Area Agency on Aging 1-B Michigan Medicare/Medicaid Assistance Program

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Salem-South Lyon District Library
Meeting Room 2

Event Details

To schedule an appointment please call:  800-803-7174  (PLEASE NOTE NEW NUMBER)

The Area Agency on Aging 1-B (AAA 1-B) is a private 501(c)3 nonprofit agency that receives funding through the Older Americans Act to provide information and access to services for older adults, persons with disabilities and family caregivers residing in the six county region of Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair and Washtenaw. The AAA 1B MMAP team is comprised of individuals who live and work in your area. Counselors provide confidential, unbiased information. They are not connected to any insurance company. An AAA 1-B MMAP counselor can assist 

Medicare beneficiaries and their caregivers with the following:
  • Explain Medicare options
  • Compare Medicare Prescription Drug plans and assist with enrollment
  • Review Medicare supplemental insurance options
  • Clarify Medicare health plan options
  • Assist beneficiaries in applying for a Medicare or Medicaid Savings Program
  • Provide guidance about unpaid medical bills
  • Assist beneficiaries in applying for “Extra Help”, the low income subsidy for Medicare prescription costs
  • Help beneficiaries explore long term care insurance options
  • Report identity theft, Medicare and Medicaid fraud, abuse and scams

Event Type(s): Health & Wellness
Age Group(s): Adults