CATEGORY | HEALTH CARE COUNSELING |
SERVICE/SUPPORT TYPE | Offers one-on-one insurance counseling and assistance to Medicare beneficiaries, their families, friends, and caregivers |
AGENCY | State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIP) National Network |
COST | Free |
ELIGIBILITY SUMMARY | Helps people navigate Medicare insurance |
WEB LINK | Search for your SHIP by state by clicking the SHIP Locator, then locate a SHIP office in your area by selecting your county: https://www.shiptacenter.org/ |
APPLICATION | Visit contact information for your local SHIP to request assistance |
ADDITIONAL INFO | https://www.aging.ca.gov/Programs_and_Services/Medicare_Counseling/ SHIP is referred to by different names in different states: https://www.seniorsresourceguide.com/directories/National/SHIP/ |