Aging with Altitude

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Aging with Altitude is recorded in the Pikes Peak region with a focus on topics of aging interest across the country. We talk about both the everyday and novel needs and approaches to age with altitude whether you’re in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida or Leadville, Colorado. The Pikes Peak Area Agency on Aging is the producer. Learn more at Pikes Peak Area Agency on Aging.

#26 Adult Protective Services

Aug 31, 2022

This episode was recorded in June for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.

El Paso County Colorado has one of the busiest Adult Protective Services (APS) offices in the State if not the Nation. With over 3300 cases this past year, it is hard to believe that this number is actually lower than previous years. APS notes...

#25 What Does Medicare Fraud Look Like

Aug 31, 2022

State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) Counselor Roma Costanza discusses how to avoid being a victim of Medicare fraud. One message, Protect Your Card. Learn about Senior Medicare Patrol and SHIP. Taxpayers want to see tax dollars working for us, unfortunately Medicare fraud hurts with increased costs to the program...