For Consumers

Get free, unbiased Medicare counseling in your area

"I'm extremely grateful for the SHIBA service, I didn't expect to receive such a speedy reply."
~ C.M.
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How we help

The Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) program is a statewide network of trained volunteers who educate and advocate for people of all ages who have Medicare.

Our volunteer counselors help you understand your rights and Medicare insurance choices. We do not sell anything. As part of the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner, our volunteers and our services are unbiased.

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