Health Care & Medication

Arizona State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)

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Learn More About This Program

This program provides you with information and printed materials as well as referrals to other agencies and one-on-one health insurance counseling at no cost to you. Counselors can answer questions about:

Medicare Part A and Part B
Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage (Medicare Part D)
Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap)
Medicare Advantage Plans (HMOs and PPOs)
Long-term care insurance
Medicare Savings Programs (QMB, SLMB, and QI)
Prescription drug assistance programs or drug discount cards offered by your state and pharmaceutical companies
Medicaid and other insurance programs, including free or reduced-fee health care programs

Counselors can help you understand your Medicare benefits, identify and compare health insurance options, and protect you from paying too much on your medical care and prescription drugs.

How do I apply?

To make an appointment and find out how to get counseling services, please contact the program.

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