Information and Assistance
What we do…
Information and Assistance specialists assist callers from throughout the area and across the nation by offering information, answering questions, and connecting them with referral agencies. Our well-trained and qualified specialists and Senior Health Insurance Program experts can answer questions regarding:
- Medicare
- Medicaid
- Prescription Drug plans
- Medicare Supplement Insurance
- Long-term Care Insurance
- Services available to support seniors and adults with disabilities in living independent lives
- Medicare/Medicaid Fraud & Abuse
- And much much more…
The Senior Information Line also screens prospective consumers for the Aging Commission’s menu of in-home Services programs. These programs include the Tennessee General Assembly funded OPTIONS for Community Living program, TennCare funded Statewide Home & Community-Based Medicaid Waiver program, and federally funded National Family Caregiver Support and Older Americans Act.