Department of Insurance

Introduction to Medicare
2026-04-09 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Boise) | https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/21443193623422?p=kb5JuOdtd6fcRTWU0v
Join this online class to learn everything you need to know before you enroll in Medicare. We’ll cover enrollment, costs, and benefits of each part and option so that you can make informed choices.
No registration required. Just use this link to join the class: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/21443193623422?p=kb5JuOdtd6fcRTWU0v

Medicare Part B and Wellness Education
2026-04-14 13:00 - 14:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Coeur d’Alene Public Library 702 E Front Ave, 702 E Front Ave, Coeur d'Alene
Coeur d’Alene-

Learn about Medicare coverage for outpatient services, medical equipment, and preventative and wellness benefits.

CDA Public Library- 702 E Front Ave
No Registration Required

Introduction to Medicare
2026-04-23 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Boise) | https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/239956002440203?p=cSPfMn5U5ItQBxVJWy
Join this online class to learn everything you need to know before you enroll in Medicare. We’ll cover enrollment, costs, and benefits of each part and option so that you can make informed choices.
No registration required. Just use this link to join the class: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/239956002440203?p=cSPfMn5U5ItQBxVJWy

Medicare Workshop
2026-04-30 12:30 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar Street, Sandpoint, 83864, United States
Sandpoint
Sandpoint Library 1407 Cedar Street (Workshop) Sandpoint
Are you new to Medicare, or have questions about Medicare? Join us for an hour and learn everything you need to know to feel confident about your choices. The Senior Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) program serves Idahoans on Medicare by providing objective Medicare information through workshops and personal counseling.
No registration required

Medicare Workshop
2026-05-06 10:30 - 12:00, 2026-08-12 10:30 - 12:00, 2026-11-18 10:30 - 12:00 (America/Boise) | Nimiipuu Health, 111 Bever Grade, Lapwai, 83540, United States
Are you new to Medicare? Just leaving work or group health insurance over the age of 65? Come and learn how to untangle the wonders of Medicare. Senior Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) serves Idahoans on Medicare and those who help them by offering free, unbiased Medicare benefits, information, and assistance through workshops, group presentations and personal counseling. SHIBA is Idaho’s provider for the federal network of State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs). The program is partially funded by and operated under the authority of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL).
Nimiipuu Health- Conference Room
111 Bever Grade
Lapwai, Idaho

Medicare Workshop
2026-05-06 13:30 - 15:00, 2026-08-12 13:30 - 15:00, 2026-11-18 13:30 - 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lewiston Library, 411 D Street, Lewiston, ID, 83501
Are you new to Medicare? Just leaving work or group health insurance over the age of 65? Come and learn how to untangle the wonders of Medicare. Senior Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) serves Idahoans on Medicare and those who help them by offering free, unbiased Medicare benefits, information, and assistance through workshops, group presentations and personal counseling. SHIBA is Idaho’s provider for the federal network of State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs). The program is partially funded by and operated under the authority of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL).
Lewiston Public Library- 411- D Street, 2nd Floor, Lewiston. No Registration Required

Medicare Workshop
2026-05-06 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-10-21 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | 200 S Almon Street, Moscow Idaho 83843, 200 S Almon Street, Moscow, 83843, United States
Are you new to Medicare? Just leaving work or group health insurance over the age of 65? Come and learn how to untangle the wonders of Medicare. Senior Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) serves Idahoans on Medicare and those who help them by offering free, unbiased Medicare benefits, information, and assistance through workshops, group presentations and personal counseling. SHIBA is Idaho’s provider for the federal network of State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs). The program is partially funded by and operated under the authority of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL). Registration Required- contact Karen Richel-208-883-2241 or krichel@uidaho.edu
U of I Extension Office- 200 S Almon Street 2nd Floor Conference room

Medicare Workshop
2026-05-07 10:30 - 12:00, 2026-08-13 10:30 - 12:00, 2026-11-19 10:30 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | 110 S. Jefferson Moscow, ID 83843, 110 S. Jefferson Moscow, ID 83843, Moscow
Are you new to Medicare? Just leaving work or group health insurance over the age of 65? Come and learn how to untangle the wonders of Medicare. Senior Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) serves Idahoans on Medicare and those who help them by offering free, unbiased Medicare benefits, information, and assistance through workshops, group presentations and personal counseling. SHIBA is Idaho’s provider for the federal network of State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs). The program is partially funded by and operated under the authority of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL).
Moscow Public Library
110 S Jefferson, Moscow
No Registration Required

Medicare Workshop
2026-05-12 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Boise) | https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/286361036693837?p=jU0fStUZhEbobhG9uF
In this interactive workshop, presented by the Idaho Department of Insurance SHIBA Program, You’ll learn everything you need to know about Medicare before you sign up. In this 1 hour workshop we’ll discuss the costs, benefits, and differences between each of the options so you’ll be prepared to get started when the time comes.
https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/286361036693837?p=jU0fStUZhEbobhG9uF

Medicare Workshop
2026-06-03 15:00 - 16:30, 2026-09-02 15:00 - 16:30, 2026-12-09 15:00 - 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Coeur d’Alene Public Library 702 E Front Ave, 702 E Front Ave, Coeur d'Alene
Are you new to Medicare? Just leaving work or group health insurance over the age of 65? Come and learn how to untangle the wonders of Medicare. Senior Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) serves Idahoans on Medicare and those who help them by offering free, unbiased Medicare benefits, information, and assistance through workshops, group presentations and personal counseling. SHIBA is Idaho’s provider for the federal network of State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs). The program is partially funded by and operated under the authority of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL).
Coeur d’Alene Public Library
702 E Front Ave
No Registration Required

Medicare Workshop
2026-06-09 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Boise) | https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/243509921947785?p=HZA2pHsrf5oUMp0SpU
In this interactive workshop, presented by the Idaho Department of Insurance SHIBA Program, You’ll learn everything you need to know about Medicare before you sign up. In this 1 hour workshop we’ll discuss the costs, benefits, and differences between each of the options so you’ll be prepared to get started when the time comes.

https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/243509921947785?p=HZA2pHsrf5oUMp0SpU

Importance of Medicare Review- Education
2026-09-15 13:00 - 14:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Coeur d’Alene Public Library 702 E Front Ave, 702 E Front Ave, Coeur d'Alene
Medicare beneficiaries have the ability to review their current plans and options to make changes to start the 1st of the next year. Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug plans could change- costs, premiums, co-pays/co-ins, covered drugs, pharmacy contracts, provider networks, extra benefits and other items EACH year. Make sure your plan is the best plan for your current health needs; you can change or not.
Coeur d’Alene Library
702 E Front Ave
No Registration Required

Changes to Medicare 2027
2026-10-20 13:00 - 14:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Coeur d’Alene Public Library 702 E Front Ave, 702 E Front Ave, Coeur d'Alene
Learn about the changes to Medicare and coverage options for 2027. Part A & B Premiums and deductibles will be shared if released by Medicare prior to this workshop. No Registration Required
Coeur d’Alene Public Library
702 E Front Ave

Importance of Review- Medicare
2026-10-21 10:30 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | 110 S. Jefferson Moscow, ID 83843, 110 S. Jefferson Moscow, ID 83843, Moscow
Medicare beneficiaries have the ability to review their current plans and options to make changes to start the 1st of the next year. Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug plans could change- costs, premiums, co-pays/co-ins, covered drugs, pharmacy contracts, provider networks, extra benefits and other items EACH year. Make sure your plan is the best plan for your current health needs; you can change or not.
Moscow Public Library
110 S Jefferson, Moscow
No Registration Required

Importance of Review- Medicare
2026-10-22 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lewiston Library, 411 D Street, Lewiston, ID, 83501
Medicare beneficiaries have the ability to review their current plans and options to make changes to start the 1st of the next year. Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug plans could change- costs, premiums, co-pays/co-ins, covered drugs, pharmacy contracts, provider networks, extra benefits and other items EACH year. Make sure your plan is the best plan for your current health needs; you can change or not.
Lewiston Public Library- 411- D Street, 2nd Floor, Lewiston. No Registration Required
