SHINE Program at Senior Connection Center

Need Medicare Help? SHINE Can Help You.

This is how SHINE can help you.

The SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) program provides health insurance information and free, unbiased, and confidential counseling assistance to all current and prospective Medicare beneficiaries, their families and caregivers. Through a network of specially trained volunteers, SHINE works to empower individuals to make the best decisions for their individual needs.

Topics Include:

Enrollment and coverage questions

Medicare Parts A, B, and D

Supplement and Advantage Plans

Plan comparisons

Medicare claims

Medicare billing issues

Complaints and appeals

Financial assistance programs to lower Medicare costs

Anything Medicare-related