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Applying for Affordable Health Insurance for Your Children
This gives links and phone numbers to call to get low-cost or free health coverage for your child or teen. Content Detail
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A quick guide to public benefits for non-citizens.
The government immigration service explains how you can get health services and not hurt your immigration status. Content Detail
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Are Your Legal Affairs in Order?
Putting your legal affairs in order is important for a number of reasons. Some of the more important issues that Iowans, and especially older Iowans, should consider involve powers of attorney, living wills, and estate and Medicaid planning. Read More
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- Bosnian / Bosanski
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Could my family get public health insurance?
If you don't have insurance, or you've lost your insurance, always check to see whether you or your family may be eligible for one of the public insurance programs. Check out this information to see if you qualify. Content Detail
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Getting the Health Care Services You Need
Has your insurance company, Medicare or Medicaid denied you help? You don't have to take no for an answer. Read More
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Gifts and Qualifying for Medicaid for Nursing Home Care
Medicaid can help elderly or disabled Iowans pay nursing home and home health care expenses. To be eligible, your income and assets must be below certain levels. If you give away money or other assets to anyone other than your spouse, you may be ineligible for Medicaid. In addition, the state may seek to recover the assets you gave away. Read More
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Health care for active duty and retired members of the uniformed services
This Web site explains the rules for TRICARE. This is health care for active duty and retired members of the uniformed services (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Public Health Service, or the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration), their families, and survivors. Content Detail
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Health coverage for your special needs child
When your child has special health care needs, the Medicaid program may offer the coverage that you need to keep your child healthy and active. Content Detail
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Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Programs
Sometimes a person who requires health-related care and assistance with activities of daily living does not need or want to move out of his or her home. Medicaid may be able to provide help for persons with disabilities who can live at home with support. Read More
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Indian Health Service
The Federal Health Program for American Indians and Alaska Natives. Content Detail
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Medicaid Payment for Nursing Home Care
Many people rely on Medicaid, also known as Title 19, to pay for their nursing home care. People may generally receive Medicaid payment for their nursing home care if their income is $2,094 or less per month and their nonexempt resources are $2,000 or less. Read More
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Repayment of Medicaid under Iowa's Estate Recovery Law
Iowa's Estate Recovery Law requires reimbursing the state from the estate of a person who received benefits under certain Medicaid (Title 19) programs. Read More
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The grandparent's guide to health insurance for children
This brochure gives answers to questions about Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). How do CHIP and Medicaid work and how can grandparents and other caregivers get health insurance for the children in their care? Content Detail
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What care do kids get through Medicaid Care for Kids Program?
If you have a child who is on Medicaid, you will want to learn about the Care for Kids program. It is also called the EPSDT program. It is a comprehensive program for finding and treating childhood illnesses and conditions. Content Detail