Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) Presentation
Thursday, April 18, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Old Court Room
Free; Register by Apr. 16
Join Audrey Cole from Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) at the Western Connecticut Area Agency on Aging (WCAAA) for a talk on understanding how to protect, detect, and report on the latest frauds, errors and abuse occurring in Medicare. You will learn how to protect yourself or a loved one from financial exploitation; how Medicare fraud, abuse or an error is defined; why individuals are hesitant to report they’ve become a victim; the most common types of Medicare scams; and who to contact or where to report suspected frauds & scams. This presentation and Q & A session will assist in empowering you and your family members to protect confidential health and financial information, and educate on how to detect and where to report improper or suspect behaviors.