You can talk or chat live with a real person, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (except for some federal holidays). Reliable, impartial and personalized advice and support. Get unbiased Medicare advice, at no cost to you, from counselors trained through your local SHIP program. Contact your local SHIP for personalized and detailed advice on insurance and assistance with Medicare.
Each year, SHIP counselors help more than 2.6 million Medicare beneficiaries, their families and caregivers. One way to do this is to talk to a professional who knows the ins and outs of the Medicare program. Contact your local State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP): get free, personalized advice on health insurance. SHIPs provide free, unbiased and personalized insurance advice and assistance to people who qualify for Medicare, their families and their caregivers.
