Reported about 1 year ago
Exclusive report on July 7, 2024, revealed that a pharmacy in Banqiao District reported to the Health Insurance Administration that a scam group impersonating the administration claimed over the phone that the pharmacy's IC card transaction failed and required deduction of points and fees, instructing to press '9' for assistance, attempting to induce panic and deceive for personal information and money. Health Insurance Administration emphasized that fee notifications to contracted medical institutions are always through official documents, not through phone calls, text messages, or Line, advising all such institutions to be cautious and contact the administration's consultation hotline if suspicious calls are received, urging to report fraud attempts to 165. More exclusive reports also included President's words expressing anger and industry insights on avoiding price wars in the telecommunications sector.
Source: YAHOO