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Texas Senior Medicare Patrol The Texas Senior Medicare Patrol helps Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries prevent, detect and report health care fraud.

🚨 9 DAYS UNTIL OPEN ENROLLMENT: Beware of Advertisements on TV!πŸš¨πŸ“Ί Plans advertised on TV can sometimes be enticing, but ...
10/08/2025

🚨 9 DAYS UNTIL OPEN ENROLLMENT: Beware of Advertisements on TV!🚨

πŸ“Ί Plans advertised on TV can sometimes be enticing, but did you know that plans are regional and what you see on TV may not be available to you?

❓ Visit Medicare.gov to do more research on your plan or to see what plans are in your area!

Your local Area Agency on Aging is also available as a resource if you need assistance with reviewing plans πŸ“ž

Turn your post notifications on to stay up to date on the SMP Open Enrollment Countdown! πŸ””

🚨 OPEN ENROLLMENT COUNTDOWN: Part 2/2 of Deceptive & Illegal Marketing Practices β€” Communication Methods! πŸš¨πŸ“ž Do you rece...
10/08/2025

🚨 OPEN ENROLLMENT COUNTDOWN: Part 2/2 of Deceptive & Illegal Marketing Practices β€” Communication Methods! 🚨

πŸ“ž Do you receive those pesky unsolicited Medicare Plan sales calls? That’s illegal!

Here are the βœ… and ❌ of what is allowed when it comes to how agents communicate with you as a enrollee! πŸ“ 

Turn your post notifications on to stay up to date on the SMP Open Enrollment Countdown! πŸ””

🚨 OPEN ENROLLMENT COUNTDOWN: Part 1/2 of Deceptive & Illegal Marketing Practices by Insurance Companies β€” Nominal Gifts ...
10/08/2025

🚨 OPEN ENROLLMENT COUNTDOWN: Part 1/2 of Deceptive & Illegal Marketing Practices by Insurance Companies β€” Nominal Gifts 🚨

🎁 We all love gifts… but what kind of gifts are you allowed to be given when it comes to agents advertising their company?

Read an in depth version of this at CMS.gov!

Turn your post notifications on to stay up to date on the SMP Open Enrollment Countdown! πŸ””

The Texas Senior Medicare Patrol was highlighted at the 2025 BBB Awards for Excellence by Executive Director Jennifer Sa...
10/06/2025

The Texas Senior Medicare Patrol was highlighted at the 2025 BBB Awards for Excellence by Executive Director Jennifer Salazar! 🐎🀠

As many people know, the TXSMP Program is actually housed within the Education Foundation of the BBB of Greater Houston and South Texas. Medicare fraud affects EVERYONE, and together we can help prevent, detect, and report it. πŸ”

Interested in helping stop fraud? Become an SMP Volunteer! Send us a DM or comment down below for more information πŸ’™

🚨 12 DAYS UNTIL OPEN ENROLLMENT: Reviewing your coverage!πŸš¨πŸ”Ž Before exploring new plans, take time to review your current...
10/04/2025

🚨 12 DAYS UNTIL OPEN ENROLLMENT: Reviewing your coverage!🚨

πŸ”Ž Before exploring new plans, take time to review your current coverage. Understanding what worked and what didn’t, helps you make confident choices this open enrollment season.

❓ If any of your answers to these questions raise concerns, it may be time to look for a new plan. Visit Medicare.gov to do more research on your plan.

Turn your post notifications on to stay up to date on the SMP Open Enrollment Countdown! πŸ””

🚨 13 DAYS LEFT UNTIL OPEN ENROLLMENT: Have you heard about the CHANGE Medicare has made this year?!🚨Want to get more inf...
10/03/2025

🚨 13 DAYS LEFT UNTIL OPEN ENROLLMENT: Have you heard about the CHANGE Medicare has made this year?!🚨

Want to get more information or see what your plan covers?

πŸ”— Visit: https://www.medicare.gov/health-drug-plans/open-enrollment

Turn your post notifications on to stay up to date on the SMP Open Enrollment Countdown! πŸ””

🚨 14 DAYS LEFT UNTIL OPEN ENROLLMENT: It’s time to do your research!πŸš¨πŸ“Œ Medicare Update: Starting October 1st, all Medica...
10/03/2025

🚨 14 DAYS LEFT UNTIL OPEN ENROLLMENT: It’s time to do your research!🚨

πŸ“Œ Medicare Update: Starting October 1st, all Medicare Advantage and Part D plans for 2026 are officially locked in. That means plan details (costs, coverage, and benefits) are finalized and available for you to review.

πŸ“… Remember: You can start making changes during Medicare Open Enrollment, October 15 – December 7. Take time now to review your options so you’re ready!

Turn your post notifications on to stay up to date on the SMP Open Enrollment Countdown! πŸ””

🚨 15 DAYS OF OPEN ENROLLMENT BEGINS TODAY 🚨Today is October 1st, meaning Open Enrollment (OEP) season is almost here!OEP...
10/01/2025

🚨 15 DAYS OF OPEN ENROLLMENT BEGINS TODAY 🚨

Today is October 1st, meaning Open Enrollment (OEP) season is almost here!

OEP can be a stressful time for many but we are here to help keep you up to date on the latest changes Medicare has made, give you friendly reminders on deadlines, and inform you on popular fraud schemes you may encounter during this period. πŸ•΅οΈ

Turn your post notifications on to stay up to date on the SMP Open Enrollment Countdown! πŸ””

Don't FALL πŸ‚ into scams by learning something new at SMP pop-ups and events all across Texas during October!
09/29/2025

Don't FALL πŸ‚ into scams by learning something new at SMP pop-ups and events all across Texas during October!

September is Healthy Aging Month!  πŸ’ͺThe theme this year is "Never Too Late To Reinvent Yourself," reminding us that noth...
09/26/2025

September is Healthy Aging Month! πŸ’ͺ

The theme this year is "Never Too Late To Reinvent Yourself," reminding us that nothing is impossible when you set your mind to it. This month is dedicated to celebrating aging through physical, social, mental, and financial wellness. 🌿

How are you celebrating healthy aging? πŸ‘Ÿ

Scam Alert! 🚨This time, scammers are targeting providers and suppliers πŸ§‘β€βš•οΈHere's what you need to know πŸ“
09/24/2025

Scam Alert! 🚨

This time, scammers are targeting providers and suppliers πŸ§‘β€βš•οΈ

Here's what you need to know πŸ“

September 23rd is Tealk Talk Day! πŸŽ™οΈπŸ—£οΈ We'd though we'd join this important conversation by telling you about some commo...
09/23/2025

September 23rd is Tealk Talk Day! πŸŽ™οΈ

πŸ—£οΈ We'd though we'd join this important conversation by telling you about some common scams that may affect you or your loved one. If you need assistance with resources or reporting fraud, please reach out to us by calling our hotline or visiting texassmp.org

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