


SHIIP

SHIIP is a grant-driven volunteer guided program to better equip beneficiaries when navigating the seas of Medicare.
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Your local SHIIP office is located at Rufty-Holmes Senior Center (RHSC)!
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If you have a Medicare Advantage plan, you can review, examine, and change your plan during the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period which is January 1 - March 31st. Please call 704-216-7704 for more information.
Turning 65 soon?
Have questions about Medicare Supplements or Advantage Plans?
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SHIIP can help!
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Medicare Open Enrollment Period
is October 15 thru December 7.
for coverage beginning JanUARY 1.
Beneficiaries can change Medicare Advantage Plans and Part D plans
Medicare Advantage open enrollment is January 1 – March 31
Part A / Part B general enrollment period is January 1 – March 31
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In-Person and Virtual Appointments available.
Let our Trained Counselors assist you with getting the best plan and saving you money!
Call 704-216-7704
for an appointment
Watch this Video by Rowan County SHIIP Counselors on Medicare updates.
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Here is the online Medicare Seminar for August 2020, presented by Amanda Buck of Cannon Pharmacy & Ana Herrera Turpin of Rufty Holmes Senior Center alongside Trent Bradshaw & Brandon Rogers of Bradshaw Financial Planning.
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Recorded November 9, 2020.
Senior Health Insurance Information Program is part of North Carolina Department of Insurance.

Our counselors are trained by NC Dept. of Insurance to provide clients with accurate and unbiased information regarding Medicare options.
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SHIIP can help you…
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Understand Medicare
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Choose between Medicare Supplement Plans and Advantage Plans
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Review Medicare Drug Plans
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Understand possible financial assistance
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Learn about Medicare fraud and scams
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Provide information on Long Term Care Insurance
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