SHINE Program

Cause Area

  • Community
  • Health & Medicine
  • People with Disabilities
  • Seniors

Location

1600 East Columbus AveSpringfield, MA 01103 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

To assist people understand their rights and benefits under Medicare, HMOs, Medigap, MassHealth and other health insurance coverage.

Description

A SHINE Counselor is a committed volunteer who is trained and certified by the Executive Office of Elder Affairs in many areas of health insurance, including Medicare Part A and Part B, Medigap insurance, Medicare HMOs, retiree insurance plans, prescription drug programs, Medicaid, Medicare assistance programs (QMB, SLMB and QI), and other programs for people with limited resources.

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