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Salem Health Warns of Phone Scam Targeting Patients

Salem Health has issued an urgent warning about phone scammers impersonating the hospital and demanding payment for fake "overdue balances." Learn how to verify calls and keep your information safe.

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Salem Health is issuing a public safety alert to the community about a phone scam. Scammers are impersonating the hospital, calling individuals, and falsely claiming they have an "overdue balance." The hospital urges anyone who receives a suspicious call to hang up immediately. To verify the status of an account, individuals should call Salem Health directly at their official number, 503-814-2455, and not trust the number provided by the suspicious caller.

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