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CDI Warns of False & Misleading Long-Term Care insurance Marketing tactics

August 23, 2023

The California Department of Insurance (CDI) has received several complaints regarding misleading marketing and communications by some long-term care insurers and agents in connection with the work of the California…

CHA News ‐ Professionals

Welcome Reina Alvarado – New Case Intake Analyst Joins CHA/SMP Team

August 23, 2023

We recently hired our second newest staff member to join our CHA SMP team. Please join us in giving a warm welcome to Reina Alvarado! Reina is the second of two new Case Intake Analysts hired,…

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Low Income Help ‐ Medicare Basics ‐ Professionals

Medi-Cal Termination? You May Qualify for a Medicare Special Enrollment Period

August 22, 2023

As the unwinding of the Medicaid continuous eligibility requirements that were put in place during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) continues, older adults who have lost their Medicaid (Medi-Cal…

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Fraud & Abuse ‐ Fraud News

Watch Out for “skimming” & Credit Union imposter scams

August 21, 2023

Have you heard about “skimming” or credit union imposter scams? One of our Senior Medicare Patrol partners, Sherry McCoy with Stop Senior Scams Acting Program shares a story of a…

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