SHIBA - Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors offered at Sound Outreach
SHIBA - Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors offered at Sound Outreach
Provides trained volunteers ready to help consumers understand their Medicare rights and options. Offers information on Medigap (Medicare Supplement) and Medicare Advantage plans, Medicaid programs, employment-related health benefits, long-term care options, fraud and abuse and more. Answers questions, make referrals, helps evaluate and compare health insurance policies, make public presentations, and more. SHIBA is a free, unbiased, and confidential counseling and education services sponsored by the WA State Office of the Insurance Commissioner.
Location
1106 MLK Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Hours
M-F, 8:30am-4:30pm
Application process
Call Sound Outreach or visit the state website www.insurance.wa.gov/shiba
Eligibility
Those on Medicare, or those who will soon be eligible for Medicare.
Fee
No cost.
Languages
Interpreter services
Agency info
Sound Outreach
To empower Pierce County residents to achieve their financial dreams through an integrated model of coaching and counseling to secure personal financial security.