Medicare Advantage offers extra benefits. However, original Medicare offers unique benefits that may work better with different lifestyles, so it is important to understand it as well. Explore your Medicare coverage choices & your Medicare coverage options.
If you make less than $23,000 a year ($31,000 for married couples), it may be worth applying for “extra help” with medication costs.
You can also get free personalized health insurance counseling with your local State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP). SHIPs aren’t connected to any insurance companies or health plans and can help you with:
- Your Medicare rights
- Complaints about your medical care or treatment
- How Medicare works with other insurance
- Billing problems
- Comparing and joining plans
- Finding help paying for health care costs
Access a list of resources to help you through your Medicare journey.
Watch a video to learn how to apply for food assistance (SNAP), temporary cash assistance (TANF), and Medicaid in the new MyACCESS Portal.
Access a list of programs, like Food Assistance, Temporary Cash Assistance, Medicaid, and Refugee Assistance, through the Florida Department of Children and Families.
For additional information on organizations providing assistance within our community, please contact Tamara Rockrohr, LPN, TCCH Case Manager:
trockrohr@tcchinc.org | 772-257-8224 extension 1275