TOMS RIVER – The Ocean County Office of Senior Services is now scheduling appointments to assist residents with Medicare Open Enrollment, which runs now through December 7.
The program helps Medicare recipients review and compare their coverage options, including Original Medicare, stand-alone prescription drug plans, and Medicare Advantage plans.
Highly trained counselors with the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) provide free, unbiased guidance to Ocean County residents. There is no cost or obligation for the service.
Residents can schedule an appointment by calling the Ocean County Office of Senior Services at 732-929-2091.
The Ocean County Board of Commissioners encourages anyone seeking to change plans or enroll in Medicare for the first time to take advantage of this resource.
