It also provides information on how to contact all Medigap insurance companies in each state. Visitors can search by state, county or zip code. This will bring up a list of Medigap insurers selling Medigap plans in that location. Visitors can choose to view information for one, some or all the Medigap insurers plans in that area and look for information on which plans are offered, to whom they are offered, and what rating methods used. Helpful Contacts Database provides state specific contact information and phone numbers for agencies that can assist people with Medicare.
Users can search by topic or by type of organization.
Local Medicare Events Database allows visitors to search for upcoming activities in their area, including health fairs or presentations covering a range of Medicare topics. Visitors can search by state, month, event type and topic to get information on events in their area. Medicare.gov receives nearly 1.3 million page views per month. Some interesting facts More and more, people with Medicare and those who will soon be eligible for Medicare use the Internet. Senior citizens are the fastest growing sector of the online audience, exploding from a meager 600,000 in 1995 to an estimated 13 million in 1998 according to SeniorNet .