Senior Health Insurance Program
Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is free service offered to Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. This service is intended to educate, advocate, and advise seniors to make informed healthcare benefit decisions. This is a free counseling service provided by the Illinois Department of Insurance.
​How the SHIP counselor can help you
A SHIP counselor will meet with clients and their families individually to provide objective information about health insurance benefits based on Medicare or Medicaid beneficiaries.
Additionally, the SHIP counselor can provide the following:
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Advocacy assistance
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Long-Term Care Insurance
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Medicaid Insurance
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Medicare
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Medicare Advantage Plans
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HMOs
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PPOs
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PFFs
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Medicare Beneficiary Rights and Guarantees
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Medicare Claims and Appeals
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Medicare Managed Care
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Medicare Supplement Insurance
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Prescription Drug Coverage through Medicare
Call ASI today at (773) 278-5130 to schedule your free appointment with our SHIP Counselor!