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What Is the Office of Inspector General?
What does the Office of Inspector General do? Find out in this informative video taken at a recent training for the the Health Care Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Action Team (HEAT) task force. Can’t watch it here? Visit http://youtu.be/9K-5bnxPBc0
Continue reading...New SMP Training Scheduled for June
31. May 2011
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Wisconsin SMP needs YOU! Senior Medicare Patrol seeks volunteers in Racine, Kenosha and Walworth counties. Volunteers are also needed in need SMP volunteers in several Southwestern Wisconsin counties, including Iowa, Grant, Crawford and Lafayette. If you live near Two Rivers, an SMP training is scheduled at the Senior Center there on June 21 from 9:30 a.m. [...]
Continue reading...SMP Training Scheduled for June
9. May 2011
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Want to learn more about Wisconsin SMP and ways to protect seniors from frauds and scams? Then mark your calendars for the next Wisconsin SMP training session! It will be from 9:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 21 at the Two Rivers Senior Center in Two Rivers.9*8 These workshops are open to all interested volunteers [...]
Continue reading...New Podcasts Available at WisconsinSMP.org!
29. April 2011
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A new audio interview is available on Medicare Fraud, Errors & Abuse. This free podcast is ready for download from Wisconsin SMP’s homepage, or by clicking one of the links below. You can download the interview in English, Spanish or Hmong. Medicare Fraud, Errors & Abuse – English Medicare Fraud, Errors & Abuse – Hmong [...]
Continue reading...Milwaukee Residents: You Might be Eligible for Medicare Help
1. April 2011
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According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), there are many more people in the Milwaukee area who are eligible for programs to help with their Medicare costs than actually enrolled in those programs. As part of efforts to reach these people, the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) is recruiting volunteers to help with outreach [...]
Continue reading...New: Basic Questions about Medicare Answered in Audio Interviews
14. March 2011
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Have basic questions about Medicare? Get answers in the new Wisconsin SMP podcasts! Simply click the links below to listen to an overview of Medicare in three different languages: English Spanish Hmong These are also available by clicking the links in the right column of the site under “Podcasts.” If you would like to download [...]
Continue reading...SMP Training Scheduled
10. March 2011
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Seniors who want to help prevent Medicare fraud can sign up for free training sessions this month. The first workshop will be held on March 16 at the Volunteer Center in Green Bay from 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. The second will be on March 18 at the Price County Department of Health and Human Services in Phillips. These [...]
Continue reading...SMP Offers Volunteer Training
28. February 2011
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Want to learn how to spot Medicare fraud – and share that information with others? Then check out Wisconsin SMP’s training sessions. The next will be from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. March 16 at the Volunteer Center of Brown County in Green Bay. For more information, contact Kevin Brown at (800) 488-2596, Ext. 315, or kbrown@cwag.org.
Continue reading...Want to Know about State Government? Check Out This Program
9. February 2011
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Get involved in state government as part of CWAG’s 2011 Intergenerational Statesmanship Legislative Advocacy Training Program. During the four-day program, participants receive a first-hand look at how state government operates and learn how to get involved in local and state governmental affairs. Participants can also become a CWAG advocate for Wisconsinites of all ages. To find [...]
Continue reading...Want to Volunteer with SMP? Find Out How!
16. September 2010
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Wisconsin SMP is as strong as its volunteers, who can choose exactly how much they volunteer. In this podcast, volunteer coordinator Judy Steinke shares what you need to know about becoming a volunteer. Right click to download Judy Steinke’s interview. (MP3, approx 5 meg) or listen below. Note: in some browsers, the file may not [...]
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Elizabeth Conrad
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800.488.2596 ext. 342
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21. June 2011
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