| The Candlelighters
Childhood Cancer Foundation |
800/366-2223
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| Provides assistance in solving insurance problems to the families of
children with any form of cancer. For more information call them or see
their website at www.candlelighters.org. |
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NC Department of Insurance
Consumer Services Division |
800-662-7777
919/733-2032
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Answers to insurance questions and assistance in resolving insurance
problems with companies licensed to do business in North Carolina.
You may also see their website as follows:
www.ncdoi.com/Consumer/Consumer.asp |
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| Patient Advocate Foundation |
800/532-5274
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| Advocacy and counseling for people with illness or disability to help
them work better with insurers, employers, and creditors regarding problems
of insurance and job discrimination. The goal is to help people find access
to medical care and medications, keep their jobs, and preserve their financial
stability. |
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Seniors
Health Insurance
Information Program
(same program at 3 locations) |
Char-Meck Senior Center (Tyvola
Road) 704/522-6222
Char-Meck Senior Center (off
Shamrock Drive) 704/531-6900
Shepherd Center of Charlotte (Myers Park)
704/334-4637
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| SHIIP answer questions about Medicare, Medicare supplements, long term
care (nursing home) insurance, and other types of medical insurance. |
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