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Pennsylvania Medicare Education and Decision Insight - PA MEDI/SHIP

PA MEDI is here to help you! Pennsylvania Medicare Education and Decision Insight,

PA MEDI is part of a nationwide network of

State Health Insurance Assistance Programs, also known as SHIP.


PA MEDI provides free, unbiased personalized help with detailed information about:

  • Original Medicare

  • Medigap (Medicare supplement)

  • Medicare Advantage plans

  • Prescription drug plans

  • Enrollment assistance

  • Medicare rules, notices, and billing concerns

  • Medicare financial assistance programs

  • Medicare appeals 

  • Long-term care insurance

  • Coordination of benefits


PA MEDI provides easy-to-understand, objective help and information for those on Medicare, their families, and caregivers.

PA MEDI does NOT sell or recommend Medicare insurance products, insurance agents, or brokers. 


PA MEDI also provides educational presentations and events for the general public.

 Find local Medicare programs and events.


For year-round Medicare assistance call your local PA MEDI program or the toll-free

PA MEDI Helpline at 1-800-783-7067 Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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