Taking Control of Your Medicare – There’s an App for That!
The Missouri SMP has exciting news to share, and it could make managing your Medicare even easier
while helping protect you from fraud. It’s called the “SMP Medicare Tracker”. It’s a free app you can
download right to your smartphone. With this easy-to-use tool, you’ll be able to keep track of your
medical visits, monitor your Medicare information, and report suspicious activity…all from the palm of
your hand!
Think of it as a digital version of the “My Health Care Tracker”, but with added features designed to make fraud prevention more interactive and fun.
What’s Inside the App?
Fraud Report Form – If something doesn’t look right, you can send a report straight to the Missouri SMP.
SMP Fraud Busters Game – Test your fraud-spotting skills and learn how to avoid scams in common everyday situations.
Educational Videos – Short, easy to understand videos walk you through tips on how to recognize and prevent fraud.
Word Games and Puzzles – Learning about fraud prevention doesn’t have to be boring! These features keep it fun and engaging.
Scam Alerts & Tips – Get practical advice on how to avoid common tricks, like fake phone calls, phishing emails, or offers for medical supplies you don’t need.
Whether you’re keeping track of your own care or helping a loved one, this app puts helpful tools and fraud protection right at your fingertips.
Best of all, it’s completely free to download. Just open your phone’s app store and search for “SMP Medicare Tracker.” If you’re not sure how to get started or uncomfortable downloading apps, ask a trusted family member, friend, or call the Missouri SMP for help.
This summer, take a small step to feel more confident, informed, and protected. With the SMP Medicare Tracker app, you’re not just staying organized — you’re staying one step ahead.
The Missouri SMP is here to provide you with information you need to protect, detect, and report potential Medicare fraud, errors, and abuse. If you think you or a loved one has been a target of a Medicare scam, call the Missouri SMP at 888-515-6565.
This project was supported, in part, by the U.S. Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $382,808 with 100 percent funding by ACL/HHS. The contents are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, ACL/HHS, or the U.S. Government
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Sandra Kruse
Lots to think about…….
redie
wonderful helpful. materiql. very useful. thanks
Daphne Phillips
Watchout for mailings/interenet/emails offering great deals for Medicare, even Medicaid. The look may look valid, showing or saying Missouri. Beware. Contact valid offices or Aging Ahead if you have questions:)
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Leander Beatty Jr.
Excelent information. Thank you.
william henderson
Thanks for the info.
Michelle Austin-Gray
Great information on a subject I didn’t know anything about. I plan to download the app.
Foxx F.
i don’t trust these kind of ads
Donna W
Thank you.
judy
very interesting information
Carlyn Webber
excellent info I’m always reluctant about Medicare fraud/scams
m mclain
thanks
Brenda Morgan
The information was very helpful to know.
Eva Fox
Thank you, I will check it out.
fred
like what ishow
Mary
good info. thanks much.
Kathy Clay-Grant
Thank you for the information we need all we can get to help us look out for scams in fraud
Rebecca Messmer Tussey
Informative and clear cut. Already skeptical now … more so!