Get trusted, local Medicare help from SHIP. We connect you with counselors to provide guidance on Medicare enrollment, coverage, and costs.

This webpage is intended only for State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) representatives. If you are a member of the general public and wish to learn more about the …

SHIP is a national program that offers one-on-one assistance, counseling, and education to Medicare beneficiaries, their families, and caregivers to help them make informed decisions …

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Mar 21, 2025 · SHIP is a free counseling service for Medicare-eligible individuals and their caregivers. You can access SHIP at any time, including the months before you enroll in …

Sep 30, 2025 · A SHIP counselor can help someone compare different Medicare plans, prescription drug plans, supplemental insurance, or long-term care coverage. They can also …

Dec 1, 2023 · Need help navigating Medicare? That’s what the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) is for. Learn how to find a SHIP program near you.

Nov 20, 2023 · State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs) offer free and unbiased insurance counseling and assistance to Medicare-eligible individuals, their families, and …

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