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Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) offered by Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington

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Resource Name:Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) offered by Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington

address

201 Northeast 73rd Street, Vancouver, WA 98665

Eligibility

Individuals with Medicare and their family members or caregivers who live in Clark, Cowlitz, Klickitat, Skamania, and Wahkiakum counties.

Hours

M-F, 8am-5pm.

Application process

Call or email. Please include your name, the county you live in, contact information, and (if possible) a sense of what your Medicare questions are.

Fees

None.

Service area

Clark, WA Cowlitz, WA Klickitat, WA Skamania, WA Wahkiakum, WA

Other Information

Languages

  • American Sign Language
  • Interpreter services

Payment Options

  • Free

Age Group

  • Older Adults (65+)
Provides trained volunteers who educate, assist, and serve as advocates for people with Medicare. Help qualified individuals understand their health insurance rights and options to better make informed decisions. Also provides information on the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) program, a Medicaid program that helps people with Medicare pay for their medical care.

Data provided by

Washington 211

Providing organization

Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington
Federally designated agency on aging for Clark, Cowlitz, Klickitat, Skamania, and Wahkiakum Counties. Promotes independence, choice, wellbeing, and dignity of people age 60 and older and adults with disabilities and their families through a comprehensive, coordinated system of home and community-based services.