Louisiana Senior Health Information Program - SHIP

it comes to their Medicare coverage, as well as provides information on programs that can help lower their drug costs. To accomplish this goal, the SHIP Volunteer Team provides Medicare counseling and assistance via telephone and face-to-face sessions, public education presentations, email correspondence and media activities in communities through the state. In an effort to spread the word about SHIP, the Louisiana Department of Insurance has released a 30-minute educational video entitled “SHIP- Lighting the Way to Medicare.” The video explains how Medicare beneficiaries can benefit from SHIP services and can be found on our website.