
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

Eliminating Medi-Cal’s Asset Test Would Provide More Equity & Stability for Californians with Low Incomes
California Health Advocates joins Justice in Aging, the Western Center on Law & Poverty and 100 other organizations…

Have You Been Charged a “COVID Fee”? If So, Report It
Have you been charged a “COVID fee”? This is something some health care providers have started doing to…

COVID Relief Bill Provides Critical Housing Assistance
The COVID-19 relief bill currently in Congress would provide essential housing assistance for millions of older adults and…
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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.