We Are California Health Advocates
The leading non-profit focused on Medicare advocacy and education in California.
Fraud & Abuse Prevention
Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) helps beneficiaries avoid, detect and report health care fraud.
Tribal Nations & Medicare
Additional support to American Indian and Alaskan Native elders and native hospitals and clinics.
All About Medicare
We provide accurate, unbiased information about Medicare benefits, coverage options and long-term care for Californians.
Latest News
Medicare’s Open Enrollment is Coming (Oct 15 – Dec 7) ~ Tips to Prepare
Can you believe it’s almost that time of year again? Medicare’s Open Enrollment (also known as the Annual…
Outdated Rule Increases Medicare’s Annual Generic Drug Costs by $26 Billion
Most people agree that the price of brand name drugs in the U.S. is astronomically high. Yet with…
SMP Sees Cardiovascular Genetic Testing Used in New Fraud Trend
The latest growing genetic testing fraud trend focuses on cardiovascular genetic testing. Scammers are offering Medicare beneficiaries genetic…
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We provide education and policy advocacy around Medicare’s most pressing issues, as well as educational workshops, training and consultation to professionals on comprehensive Medicare topics and policy concerns.
The Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP) provides free, objective information and counseling on Medicare. Find your local HICAP and get answers regarding your Medicare rights and benefits.
We provide detailed Medicare information broken down into “bite size” pieces. Our 30+ comprehensive, California-specific fact sheets cover 9 major Medicare and other health insurance related topic areas.
