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Source review: Oct 14, 2026

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  • Counseling is free; insurance premiums, prescriptions and services do not become free through a consultation.
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Health & public benefitsProgramState program · OH

Ohio Department of Insurance

Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP)

Free, objective guidance to understand Medicare and compare coverage options.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Call 800-686-1578 or contact the OSHIIP volunteers and information sites listed on the page.

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    Call 800-686-1578 or contact the OSHIIP volunteers and information sites listed on the page.

Official source & instructions

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

Ohio; access depends on program requirements.

  • OH

What it offers

Individual counseling about Medicare, prescriptions, plans and enrollment processes.

Award amount or benefit

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Who it is for

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Published eligibility requirements

Ohio Medicare beneficiaries and family members or caregivers who need to understand their health insurance.

Income requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Academic requirements & grade level

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Residency requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

FAFSA requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Documents requested

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Renewal information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Contact information

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Source review
Oct 14, 2026
Added to this catalog
Oct 14, 2026
Last updated
Oct 14, 2026

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