Wyoming

Find a Patient Advocate in Wyoming Covered by Medicare

Find a Patient Advocate in Wyoming Covered by Medicare

Healthcare Navigation for the Equality State's Close-Knit Communities

Healthcare Navigation for the Equality State's Close-Knit Communities

Aviator Health's Healthcare Navigators understand Wyoming's distinctive healthcare environment and provide personalized support to help you coordinate care, explore your coverage options, and connect with the resources available through the state's senior services network.

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We accept hundreds of insurance plans in all 50 states

We accept hundreds of insurance plans in all 50 states

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Guidance Through Wyoming's Insurance Landscape

Wyoming's insurance market differs from more populated states—Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans are often the primary choice for beneficiaries here. Our Healthcare Navigators help you understand how Original Medicare works with supplemental coverage, compare available plans, and identify programs that may help cover costs. We provide unbiased information so you can make decisions that fit your healthcare needs and budget, without the pressure of a sales pitch.

Care Coordination Across Long Distances

When your primary care provider is in one community and specialists are hours away, coordination matters. Our Navigators help facilitate communication between your healthcare providers, assist with organizing medical records for out-of-area appointments, and help you prepare for visits with specialists you may see infrequently. We understand the realities of healthcare in Wyoming and work to make the system work better for you.

Empowering Your Healthcare Decisions

Wyomingites value independence and self-reliance—qualities that matter in healthcare decisions too. Our Navigators provide the information and support you need to take charge of your care, from understanding treatment options to knowing your rights as a patient. We help you ask the right questions and navigate the system with confidence.

Local Resources

Wyoming Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC)

Statewide navigation for aging, disability, and caregiver resources

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Information & Referral

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Claims Help

Nursing Home Support

Complaint Resolution

ADRC navigators help Wyoming residents locate services and support through a statewide phone line and searchable directory.

Wyoming ADRC connects older adults, people with disabilities, caregivers, and families with transportation, meals, in-home support, benefits, housing, and other community resources. Navigators are available through Wyoming 211 and can make referrals based on location and need.

How to qualify:

Open to Wyoming residents seeking aging or disability resources, caregivers, families, and professionals; specific programs may have separate eligibility criteria.

Contact Information:

Services available statewide through local contacts

211 or 1-888-425-7138

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Wyoming Department of Health Aging Division

Central hub for Wyoming's senior services and programs

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State Agency

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Claims Help

Nursing Home Support

Complaint Resolution

The Wyoming Aging Division coordinates services for older adults statewide, operating as the designated Area Agency on Aging for all 23 Wyoming counties.

Unlike most states with regional Area Agencies on Aging, Wyoming operates a centralized aging system through the Department of Health's Aging Division, serving the entire state. The Division administers programs funded under the Older Americans Act, including nutrition services, supportive services, and caregiver support. Services are delivered through local senior centers throughout Wyoming. The Division also operates three community facilities: the Wyoming Pioneer Home in Thermopolis, the Wyoming Retirement Center in Basin, and the Veterans' Home of Wyoming in Buffalo. Their Community Living Section provides services for older adults, individuals with disabilities, and caregivers.

How to qualify:

Programs generally available to adults 60 and older; some services available to younger adults with disabilities

Contact Information:

6101 Yellowstone Road, Suite 259B, Cheyenne, WY 82002

1-800-442-2766 or 307-777-7986

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Wyoming State Health Insurance Information Program (WSHIIP)

Free Medicare education and counseling across Wyoming

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SHIP Program

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Claims Help

Nursing Home Support

Complaint Resolution

Trained volunteers help Wyoming residents understand Medicare rights, benefits, supplements, drug coverage, and long-term care insurance.

WSHIIP offers confidential counseling by phone and through volunteers in communities across Wyoming. Counselors explain Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Part D, Medigap, Medicaid coordination, and assistance with coverage problems.

How to qualify:

Available at no cost to Wyoming seniors and other Medicare beneficiaries, people approaching eligibility, family members, and caregivers.

Contact Information:

Wyoming Senior Citizens, Inc., 106 West Adams Avenue, Riverton, WY 82501

1-800-856-4398

Monday-Friday, business hours; contact for appointment

Wyoming Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

Statewide advocacy for recipients of long-term care services

Category:

Long-Term Care Ombudsman

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Claims Help

Nursing Home Support

Complaint Resolution

The ombudsman advocates for adequate care, quality of life, independence, dignity, autonomy, and choice.

Wyoming's Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program investigates and works to resolve complaints involving long-term care services. The state ombudsman and regional representatives provide information and advocacy across Wyoming.

How to qualify:

Recipients of long-term care services, facility residents, family members, friends, staff, and concerned citizens may contact the program.

Contact Information:

307-287-7757