{"id":918,"date":"2012-05-01T10:52:44","date_gmt":"2012-05-01T14:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=918"},"modified":"2012-05-04T08:24:58","modified_gmt":"2012-05-04T12:24:58","slug":"consumer-guide-for-seniors-532012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=918","title":{"rendered":"Consumer Guide for Seniors, 5\/3\/2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oag.state.md.us\/index.htm\">Maryland Office of the Attorney General<\/a> has just published its 2012 &#8221; A Consumer Guide for Seniors. Covering a range of topics, it addresses many specific scams that are often geared at seniors including Home Medical Equipment scams, hearing aid scams, and medical insurance problems.<\/p>\n<p>You can access the guide online <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oag.state.md.us\/Consumer\/seniors.pdf\">here<\/a> or you can contact the AG&#8217;s office to request a free copy by mail by calling (410) 576-6500 or toll-free 1-888-743-0023.<\/p>\n<div class=\"al2fb_like_button\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1&appId=149587675112835\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));\n<\/script>\n<fb:like href=\"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=918\" layout=\"standard\" show_faces=\"true\" share=\"false\" width=\"450\" action=\"like\" font=\"arial\" colorscheme=\"light\" ref=\"AL2FB\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Maryland Office of the Attorney General has just published its 2012 &#8221; A Consumer Guide for Seniors. Covering a range of topics, it addresses many specific scams that are often geared at seniors including Home Medical Equipment scams, hearing aid scams, and medical insurance problems. You can access the guide online here or you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=918"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":924,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918\/revisions\/924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}