Business Details
15 Years
experience
Your Trusted Insurance Partner in Greensboro, NC
The Health Insurance Shoppe was founded in 2011 by Chuck and Martha Uhlir, former captive insurance agents who recognized the need for unbiased insurance guidance during Medicare's expansion. Our agency provides education and advocacy for individuals seeking Medicare, life, and health insurance plans, with a focus on personalized solutions aligned with clients' financial, lifestyle, and healthcare goals. We offer complimentary monthly Medicare seminars and maintain certifications as Certified Senior Advisors (CSA) to better serve seniors.Our team operates with transparency and no hidden fees, representing clients' interests equally across all insurance providers. We partner with Triad Healthcare Network and Cone Health to provide additional support for patients receiving care from affiliated physicians. Our Greensboro-based agency serves North and South Carolina with professionally trained agents and a commitment to community trust.
Services
Medicare Plans
Individual Major Medical
Travel Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance
Assisted Living Insurance
Fixed Annuities
Short Term Medical
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer unbiased insurance solutions with no hidden fees
- Our team includes Certified Senior Advisors with specialized senior care expertise
- We provide free educational seminars on Medicare fundamentals
- We serve North and South Carolina with locally-based insurance professionals
- We maintain partnerships with Triad Healthcare Network and Cone Health providers
Associations and certifications
- Certified Senior Advisors (CSA)
Services
Medicare Plans
We help clients navigate Medicare options including Advantage, Supplement, and Prescription Drug Plans. Our certified agents provide personalized guidance to match coverage with individual healthcare needs and budgets. We offer free enrollment assistance and ongoing plan reviews to ensure continued suitability.
Long Term Care Insurance
Our long term care insurance solutions cover nursing home stays, at-home care, and assisted living facilities. We help clients understand policy options for chronic conditions and disabilities, with coverage for daily living assistance and specialized care needs.
Travel Insurance
We provide travel insurance plans covering emergency medical treatment and evacuation during trips. Policies protect against unexpected medical costs abroad and include repatriation benefits. Our agents help travelers choose appropriate coverage based on destination and duration.
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Our hospital indemnity plans offer cash benefits for inpatient stays, critical care, and intensive care unit visits. These supplemental policies help cover out-of-pocket expenses not paid by primary insurance, with flexible options for individuals and small businesses.
Assisted Living Insurance
We offer insurance solutions for assisted living facility costs and in-home custodial care. Our plans address non-medical personal care needs like bathing and dressing, providing financial protection for long-term senior care requirements not covered by Medicare.
People
Chuck Uhlir
Founder
Certified Senior Advisor with decades of insurance experience, specializing in Medicare solutions. Co-founded The Health Insurance Shoppe to provide unbiased insurance guidance for seniors.
Martha Uhlir
Founder
Certified Senior Advisor and insurance professional with extensive Medicare expertise. Committed to helping clients make informed insurance decisions through educational seminars and personalized consultations.
Questions
What insurance plans do you specialize in?
We specialize in Medicare plans, individual major medical, travel insurance, hospital indemnity, long term care, and assisted living insurance.
Are your services free?
Yes, we provide insurance guidance at no cost to you through carrier commissions.
Do you serve both North and South Carolina?
Yes, our Greensboro-based agency serves clients across both Carolinas.
What are your office hours?
Please contact us directly for appointment scheduling and availability.
Do you offer educational resources?
We provide free monthly Medicare educational seminars and personalized insurance guidance.
