Alaska SHIP

Medicare & Medicaid · Alaska · Free

State Health Insurance Assistance Program for Alaska. Free unbiased one-on-one Medicare counseling. Find your local SHIP via shiphelp.org. Helpful for retirees, family caregivers, and adults under 65 with disability who qualify after 24 months on SSDI. Expect a 10–25 minute conversation depending on how detailed the situation is; bring a current med list to speed things up. A first-stop for anyone confused by Medicare's Initial, Special, or General Enrollment Periods. Free of charge — no eligibility...

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Address: Statewide

Hours: Varies

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