Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors offered at Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner
Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors offered at Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner
Provides a free, confidential and impartial counseling resource sponsored by the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner. Extensively trained volunteer advisors, located around the state, help consumers of all ages understand their health care coverage rights and options. Volunteers also offer up-to-date information on private insurance, government programs, prescription assistance and other topics.
Location
5000 Capitol Boulevard, Tumwater, WA 98501
Hours
M-F, 8am-5pm.
Application process
Call or visit website.
Eligibility
People who receive or have issues with (including going onto) Medicare. No age restrictions.
Fee
None.
Languages
Interpreter services
Agency info
Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner
Offers assistance to insurance policy holders with complaints and understanding policies and procedures; then investigates complaints. Oversees the insurance industry to make sure that companies are in compliance with the laws and that Washington state consumers receive the insurance services they pay for. Protects consumers, the public interest, and the state's economy through fair and efficient regulation of the insurance industry while helping people understand insurance policies.