Virginia SHIP Program
What is SHIP?
SHIP is a free health benefits counseling service for Medicare beneficiaries and their families or caregivers.
SHIPs mission is to educate, advocate, counsel and empower people to make informed healthcare benefit decisions.
SHIP is an independent program funded by Federal agencies and is not affiliated with the insurance industry.
SHIP Counseling is FREE of charge
State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs) provide free help to Medicare beneficiaries who have questions or issues with their health insurance. You can call a counselor or attend a workshop/presentation in your area.
Virginia SHIP Website:
www.vda.virginia.gov/vicap2.asp
Phone: 800-552-3402
Program Name: Virginia Insurance Counseling and Assistance Program - VICAP