HEALTH INSURANCE INFORMATION AND COUNSELING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (HIICAP) | NEW YORK STATEWIDE SENIOR ACTION COUNCIL

Provides assistance to seniors regarding Medicaid, EPIC, or health insurance issues, answers questions, or helps guide or navigate through they system.

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211 North East New York

Physical Address

275 State Street, Albany, NY 12210

Hours

Mon-Fri, 9:00 am-5:00 pm

Application process

Call for Information

Fee

None/Not Applicable

Eligibility

New York State Senior Citizens

Service area

Montgomery County, New York Greene County, New York Saratoga County, New York Schoharie County, New York Dutchess County, New York Ulster County, New York Columbia County, New York Fulton County, New York Clinton County, New York Putnam County, New York Warren County, New York Sullivan County, New York Essex County, New York Schenectady County, New York Suffolk County, New York Hamilton County, New York Washington County, New York Rensselaer County, New York Franklin County, New York Nassau County, New York Rockland County, New York Albany County, New York Orange County, New York Westchester County, New York

Agency info

NEW YORK STATEWIDE SENIOR ACTION COUNCIL

An organization of individuals and groups across New York State which addresses the patient's rights when there is a problem such as being denied admission to a hospital, an unsafe transfer, premature discharge from a hospital, poor discharge planning, poor quality of care, or lack of post-hospitalization care. We also handle issues with Medicare fraud and Medicare counseling. All of our services are free and available anywhere in NYS.