Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance (SHIBA)

Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance (SHIBA) is a program that provides free, unbiased help to seniors and Medicare-eligible individuals in understanding and navigating their health insurance options. SHIBA counselors assist with understanding Medicare plans, enrolling in coverage, comparing costs, and addressing questions or concerns. They do not sell insurance but offer knowledgeable guidance to empower seniors to make informed decisions about their healthcare coverage, ensuring they receive the benefits they need without unnecessary costs or confusion.