ASCOG

1. ASCOG Association of South Central Oklahoma Governments -- “A Trust Authority”

2. Who We Are – Membership

3. Who We Are - Trustees

4. Who We Are - Staff

5. What We Do - Communities

6. What We Do - Seniors

7. What We Do – Public Safety

8. Programs We Administer - Communities

9. Programs We Administer - Aging

10. Programs We Administer – Rural Fire

12. Case Study in Elder Exploitation

13. Reporting of Elder Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation

14. Warning signs of elder abuse

15. Effects of elder abuse

16. How do we report elder abuse?

17. How do we report elder abuse?

18. Protect yourself

19. Protect yourself

20. Protect yourself

21. Protect your Medicare information

22. How to spot Medicare fraud

23. Dissatisfied customer complaints

24. Committees on the prevention of elder abuse

25. What is Medicare? Understanding Medicare

26. Automatic Enrollment – Part A and B • Automatic for those receiving • Social Security benefits • Railroad Retirement Board benefits • Initial Enrollment Period package • Mailed 3 months before • Age 65 • 25th month of disability benefits • Others must enroll themselves Understanding Medicare

27. The Four Parts of Medicare Understanding Medicare

28. Medicare Card • Keep it and accept Medicare Parts A and B • Return it to refuse Part B • Follow instructions on back of card Jane Doe Back Front Understanding Medicare

29. When Enrolling is Not Automatic Understanding Medicare

30. Understanding Medicare

31. General Enrollment Period (GEP) Understanding Medicare

32. Enrolling in Part B if You Have Employer or Union Coverage • May affect your Part B enrollment rights • You may want to delay enrolling in Part B if • You have employer or union coverage and • You or your spouse, or family member if you are disabled, is still working • See how your insurance works with Medicare • Contact your employer/union benefits administrator Understanding Medicare

33. When Employer or Union Coverage Ends Understanding Medicare

34. Understanding Medicare

35. Paying for Medicare Part A Understanding Medicare

36. Understanding Medicare

37. Understanding Medicare

38. Understanding Medicare

39. Part B-Covered Preventive Services • “Welcome to Medicare” preventive visit • Annual “Wellness” visit • Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening* • Alcohol misuse screening and counseling • Behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease • Bone mass measurement • Cardiovascular disease screenings • Colorectal cancer screenings • Depression screening • Diabetes screenings • Diabetes self-management training • Flu shots • Glaucoma tests • Hepatitis B shots • HIV screening • Mammograms (screening) • Obesity screening and counseling • Pap test, pelvic exam, and clinical breast exam • Pneumococcal pneumonia shot • Prostate cancer screening • Sexually transmitted infection screening (STIs) and high-intensity behavioral counseling to prevent STIs • Smoking cessation *When referred during Welcome to Medicare preventive visit Understanding Medicare

40. NOT Covered by Part A and Part B Understanding Medicare

41. Paying for Part B Services Understanding Medicare

42. Monthly Part B Premium Note: Premiums are usually deducted from your Social Security benefit payment Understanding Medicare

43. Part B Late Enrollment Penalty Understanding Medicare

44. Medigap Policies Understanding Medicare

45. Medigap Understanding Medicare

46. Medigap Plan Types Understanding Medicare

47. Medicare Advantage (MA) Plans Understanding Medicare

48. How Medicare Advantage Plans Work Understanding Medicare

49. Types of Medicare Advantage Plans Understanding Medicare

50. Medicare Advantage Plan Costs Understanding Medicare