HICAP Valley Caregiver Resource Center
Cause Area
- Advocacy & Human Rights
- Community
Location
5363 N FRESNO STREETFRESNO, CA 93710 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The leading non-profit focused on Medicare advocacy and education in California. We provide timely information on Medicare and long-term care, and conduct state and national policy advocacy for increased consumer rights and protections.
Description
HICAP (Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program) provides free, confidential one-on-one counseling, education, and assistance to individuals and their families on Medicare, Long-Term Care insurance, other health insurance related issues, and planning ahead for Long-Term Care needs. HICAP also provides legal assistance or legal referrals in dealing with Medicare or Long-Term Care insurance related issues.
HICAP counselors are trained in Medi-Cal and Medicare and can help you understand the complex insurance options to find the best fit for you. You can also learn about Medicare or Medi-Cal by attending community presentations or conferences conducted by HICAP counselors.