Wisconsin Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP)

Senior Medicare Patrols (SMPs) empower and assist Medicare beneficiaries, their families, and caregivers to prevent, detect, and report health care fraud, errors, and abuse through outreach, counseling, and education. Prevention alone cannot stop all fraud, abuse, and errors. We should also be aware and watchful of inaccuracies and needless waste in our health care system. As health care consumers we are in the best position to notice any inaccuracies. By detecting potential problems, we can help reduce the amount of money lost to waste, abuse and errors, a reduction that benefits all of us. - Keep records of health care visits, services or equipment received, test results, etc. The Wisconsin Senior Medicare Patrol provides a My Health Care Tracker as a tool to help keep information all in one place. The SMP My Health Care Tracker is a tool to keep all medical information in one place. If you would like to receive your free health care tracker, please complete online form: https://www.smpwi.org/request-smp-personal-health-care-journal/ - Sign up for the Wisconsin SMP quarterly newsletter, The SMP Scoop Get the latest updates on Medicare fraud trends and other helpful tips as it relates to scams and fraud by signing up to receive our quarterly newsletter. https://www.smpwi.org/request-smp-newsletter/ To contact WI SMP Call: (888) 818-2611 E-mail: smp-wi@gwaar.org Website: https://www.smpwi.org/ SD