Elder Options
SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders)
100 Southwest 75th Street, Suite 301, Gainesville, FL, 32607
Distance: 270 Miles
(800) 262-2243
SHINE@agingresources.org
http://www.agingresources.org
Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Service Details
Service Description
Provides information about health insurance, including Medicare, Medicaid, supplemental insurance or other coverage, HMO options, long-term care options, and prescription assistance. Program counselors answer questions, compare policies, and help with filing claims and appeals.
Features
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CDBG Eligible Referral
- Yes
Eligibility
Individuals ages 60 and over; individuals of any age with a disability, family members, and caregivers.
Application Instructions
Call for details.
Required Documents: No documents required
Fees
No fee.
Area Served
Alachua, Bradford, Citrus, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Lafayette, Levy, and Union Counties
Websites
Last Update
2/27/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services
Related Services
The following services may be helpful:
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Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC)
SHINE(Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders), 5300 Hiatus Road, Sunrise, FL, 33351
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Florida Department of Health CMS Tallahassee
Health and Transition Services (HATS), Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33351
(813) 259-8604 Website
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Toll-Free Helplines
Medicare Hotline, Not A Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310
(800) 633-4227