SHIBA - Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisor Program offered at Olympic Area Agency on Aging - Forks
SHIBA - Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisor Program offered at Olympic Area Agency on Aging - Forks
SHIBA provides free, unbiased, and confidential help with Medicare to people of all ages and backgrounds. Advisors can help assess Medicare related health care coverage needs; determine general eligibility for health care coverage programs, including- Medicare Savings Programs and Low-Income Subsidy/Extra Help prescription drug copay; evaluate and compare Medicare plans and programs; provide enrollment help with Medicare; speak with 1-800-MEDICARE on your behalf; refer to other agencies and programs; collect and report possible Medicare fraud complaints.
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Physical Address
481 5th Avenue, Forks, WA 98331
Hours
Hours vary.
Application process
Call for more information.
Fee
Free
Eligibility
65 years of age or older, Medicare beneficiary, new to Medicare, and those eligible for Medicare due to a disability.
Agency info
Olympic Area Agency on Aging - Clallam
Olympic Area Agency on Aging, (O3A), provides a network of in-home and community services, supports, programs and assistance to older adults and adults with disabilities in Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson and Pacific Counties. O3A'S multidimensional approach includes both direct and contracted service delivery; community outreach with disease prevention and health promotion; and strategies to increase access to medical, health care, and supportive services. O3A can help explore options, answer questions, and link to services.