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Join our upcoming SMP Volunteer Open House – Wed, January 31 from 12-2pm PT

SMP Volunteer Open House in Sacramento

Lunch provided!

Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones from Medicare Fraud

California Senior Medicare Patrol assists in fraud prevention, and detection. We help you report fraud, errors, and abuse.

If you’ve been scammed, call us and report it.

855-613-7080

We’ve got your back and can make things right again.

Featured Fraud News

  • We’re Hiring! SMP Volunteer Coordinator Position is Open

    We’re Hiring! SMP Volunteer Coordinator Position is Open

    Are you passionate about making a difference, working with diverse groups of people, and doing work that empowers our state’s older adults and people with disabilities? If so, consider joining California Health Advocates’ Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) Team! We provide equitable, inclusive and high-quality Medicare fraud education, one-on-one assistance and outreach statewide, specifically to those…

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  • CHA Hosts SMP Volunteer Open House, 1/31

    CHA Hosts SMP Volunteer Open House, 1/31

    Join Our Team & Empower Beneficiaries In Medicare Fraud Prevention Are you looking for a purposeful and passionate way to make a difference? If so, consider volunteering with our California Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP)! We’re a dynamic team of dedicated volunteers and staff across the state and are excited to grow. That’s why we’re hosting a Senior…

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  • Got Hospice Questions? Learn What it is & What It’s Not

    Got Hospice Questions? Learn What it is & What It’s Not

    We recently had an informative webinar on Medicare’s hospice coverage and what it is and is not. Below are a some highlights meant to wet your appetite to learn more. We encourage you to view the recording, slides and materials to learn about this important and underused Medicare benefit, and also, how to spot hospice…

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Help Stop Medicare Fraud & Abuse
Prevent, Detect, Report!

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Prevent

Protecting your personal information is the best line of defense in the fight against Medicare fraud and abuse.

Detect

Detect fraud by examining both your Medicare Summary Notice (MSN) and/or your Explanation of Benefits (EOB).

Report

If you suspect fraud, report it! Call your healthcare provider for an explanation of the Medicare payment showing on your MSN.

Let’s Make Medicare Stronger for All of Us

If your question is not resolved and you still think the charges are fraudulent, call Senior Medicare Patrol

855-613-7080 Root Out Fraud & Abuse