Sales of bogus medical plans are on the rise. It's probably not insurance if the company:
•Promises specific discounts or savings.
•Refuses to provide written information about the plan before you enroll.
•Pressures you to buy the plan immediately.
•Uses confusing language.
More information
Consumers with questions or concerns should call the Consumer Response Team at the Minnesota Department of Commerce at (651) 296-2488 or statewide toll-free at 800-657-3602.
Source: Minnesota Commerce Department
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