GeorgiaCares is the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
This volunteer-based program provides free, unbiased and factual information to assist beneficiaries and their caregivers. |
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Learn More About Medicare, Medicaid, & Related Health Insurance Issues, Including:
Long-Term Care InsuranceProvided through private insurance coverage, Long-term Care Insurance is designed to assist with cost associated with chronic disease, serious accident, sudden illness, or cognitive impairment.
Unlike traditional medical insurance LTC insurance does not improve one’s medical condition but maintains a person’s quality of life. |
Prescription Drug AssistanceGeorgiaCares provides prescription assistance - helping Medicare beneficiaries find the drug
plans that best fit their circumstances. In addition, counselors screen clients and help them apply for help that can reduce the cost of their prescription drug plans. |
Medicare Fraud, Error, & AbuseGeorgiaCares helps beneficiaries and their families fight Medicare fraud through education and individual counseling.
Information on scams and interpreting statements is shared to help control Medicare costs and protect beneficiaries. |