Missouri State Health Insurance Assistance Program

Missouri State Health Insurance Assistance Program We are Missouri's State Health Insurance Assistance Program. Missouri SHIP provides free, unbiased help to Missourians with Medicare.

We are grant-funded and we do not sell plans.

Do you know how to read a Medicare statement? If you don’t, this is a great time to learn!Reading your Medicare statemen...
06/03/2026

Do you know how to read a Medicare statement? If you don’t, this is a great time to learn!

Reading your Medicare statements that come in the mail every 180 days or anytime online at Medicare.gov is a great way to find and report suspected fraud.

The SMP has many tools to help you learn how to read your Medicare statements. Learn more https://smpresource.org/you-can-help/read-your-medicare-statements/.

Last stop on this voyage! Join the excursion for this stop on Wellness Reef. This 6 part series ends with how to maintai...
06/02/2026

Last stop on this voyage! Join the excursion for this stop on Wellness Reef. This 6 part series ends with how to maintain your health with the preventative measures covered by Medicare.

Register at: https://www.missouriship.org/events/passport-into-retirement/

Haven't been attending this first voyage, join the second set of excursions to learn about sailing into retirement.

As a community, we can all participate in Medicare Fraud Prevention Week by looking out for our older neighbors and comm...
06/01/2026

As a community, we can all participate in Medicare Fraud Prevention Week by looking out for our older neighbors and community members.

For example, when you are out in public, be aware of older people purchasing gift cards in large amounts. If you see this, ask questions or mention gift card scams. Many people have helped stop a scam in its tracks by stepping in and asking questions.

Partner agencies, celebrate Medicare Fraud Prevention Week, June 1 - 5, by sharing SMP information on social media and r...
06/01/2026

Partner agencies, celebrate Medicare Fraud Prevention Week, June 1 - 5, by sharing SMP information on social media and refer your clients and consumers to the SMP! We can all work together to stop Medicare fraud.

It’s Medicare Fraud Prevention Week starting June 1st! This week, everyone can learn how to protect themselves, their fr...
05/29/2026

It’s Medicare Fraud Prevention Week starting June 1st! This week, everyone can learn how to protect themselves, their friends, and their loved ones from scammers.

There are a lot of ways to participate so stay tuned in all week to the SMP page for different ideas to prevent, detect, and report Medicare fraud.

Championing your health involves being proactive — making healthy choices, staying active, and taking steps to prevent p...
05/27/2026

Championing your health involves being proactive — making healthy choices, staying active, and taking steps to prevent problems before they start. This May, stay engaged in decisions that support long-term health and independence.

Physical activity is essential to good health. No matter how you choose to move, daily activity supports strength, balan...
05/24/2026

Physical activity is essential to good health. No matter how you choose to move, daily activity supports strength, balance, and independence. This Older Americans Month and beyond, champion your health by staying active.

We all have different ways to support our health and well-being. What’s yours? This Older Americans Month, share how you...
05/20/2026

We all have different ways to support our health and well-being. What’s yours? This Older Americans Month, share how you .

You still have time to register for the 5th course in the series "Set Sail Into Retirement". Missed the voyage or some o...
05/18/2026

You still have time to register for the 5th course in the series "Set Sail Into Retirement".

Missed the voyage or some of the ports of call? Jump onboard for the second voyage that sets sail June 16th.

Please Share with friends, family, co-workers, etc.

Register for the courses below:
https://www.missouriship.org/.../passport-into-retirement/

Address

601 W. Nifong Boulevard, Ste 3A
Columbia, MO
65203

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+18003903330

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