National Association of Area Agencies on Aging

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Georgia Cares - Offering Health Insurance Counseling and Referral Services

GeorgiaCares provides insurance information and referral for Medicare and Medicaid, Medicare Supplemental Insurance, and Long-Term Care Insurance. This volunteer-based program assists seniors with low cost prescription drug assistance, Medicare, Medicaid, Medicare supplemental insurance (Medigap) long-term care insurance, and other health insurance issues. The program provides objective information to help seniors make informed choices concerning their health insurance needs. Included in Georgia Cares is Georgia's State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) and the Senior Medicare Patrol.