SMP Hawaii’s volunteers play a crucial role in combating healthcare fraud, especially in protecting the elderly and their families. Since 1997, their efforts in educating the community on Medicare fraud detection, prevention, and reporting have been invaluable, saving over $60 billion annually. The inspiring journey of volunteers like Rich and Roberta Mejia showcases the program’s ability to effect immediate and meaningful change through community engagement. By volunteering, individuals gain knowledge on the latest scams, build new friendships, and contribute to a noble cause. SMP Hawaii not only offers a platform for protecting the vulnerable but also for personal growth and community service. Join the movement to safeguard Hawaii’s kupuna and make a significant impact.
Read the full article on KHON2’s website here: https://www.khon2.com/living-808/smp-volunteers-protecting-kupuna-against-medicare-fraud/
