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Medicaid & CHIP coverage HealthCare.gov

(3 days ago) WEBMedicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) provide free or low-cost health coverage to millions of Americans, including some low-income people, families and children, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with disabilities. Find out how to …

https://www.healthcare.gov/medicaid-chip/getting-medicaid-chip/

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Low Cost Marketplace Health Care, Qualifying Income Levels

(6 days ago) WEBIncome levels & savings. Check if you might save on Marketplace premiums, or qualify for Medicaid or Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), based on your income. Or, …

https://www.healthcare.gov/lower-costs/qualifying-for-lower-costs/

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Health, Income, & Poverty: Where We Are & What Could Help

(Just Now) WEBCompared to higher-income Americans, low-income people face greater barriers to accessing medical care. They are less likely to have health insurance, …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hpb20180817.901935/

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DISPARITIES IN HEALTHCARE - 2021 National Healthcare Quality …

(5 days ago) WEBQuality of care for high-income groups was better than for poor and low-income groups for more than half of all measures. Figure 51 Number and percentage of quality measures …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK578532/

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Free Health Care Plans Available For Some Uninsured …

(7 days ago) WEBA special open enrollment period on all Affordable Care Act marketplaces, including on the federal insurance exchange, HealthCare.gov, runs until Aug. 15.Many people qualify for free or low …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/08/03/1024219932/uninsured-or-unemployed-you-might-be-missing-out-on-free-health-insurance

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Health Care Access CDC

(2 days ago) WEBHealth care affordability also affects one’s ability to access health care. Although the Affordable Care Act expanded insurance coverage to millions of Americans …

https://www.cdc.gov/dhdsp/health_equity/health-care-access.htm

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How Community Health Centers Are Serving Low-Income …

(9 days ago) WEBCommunity health centers are a national network of safety-net primary care providers serving low-income, medically underserved communities. Based on findings …

https://www.kff.org/medicaid/issue-brief/how-community-health-centers-are-serving-low-income-communities-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-amid-new-and-continuing-challenges/

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Poverty - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(3 days ago) WEBUnmet social needs, environmental factors, and barriers to accessing health care contribute to worse health outcomes for people with lower incomes. 10,11 For example, …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health/literature-summaries/poverty

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How to Get Marketplace Health Insurance HealthCare.gov

(6 days ago) WEBInsurance program that provides free or low-cost health coverage to some low-income people, families and children, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with disabilities. …

https://www.healthcare.gov/quick-guide/getting-marketplace-health-insurance/

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Income Inequality Is Linked To Health Inequities, And …

(1 days ago) WEBHealth inequities are getting worse, according to new research. Factors like income, race and gender are playing a larger role in health outcomes than they did 25 years ago.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/06/28/736938334/the-gap-between-rich-and-poor-americans-health-is-widening

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Why Even Healthy Low-Income People Have Greater Health Risks …

(9 days ago) WEBThe health of people with low incomes often suffers because they can’t afford adequate housing, food, or child care. Such living conditions, and the stress they …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2018/healthy-low-income-people-greater-health-risks

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ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND DISPARITIES IN ACCESS

(5 days ago) WEBAccess to healthcare means having “the timely use of personal health services to achieve the best health outcomes.”1 Access to comprehensive, quality healthcare services is …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK578537/

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Poverty, Racism, and the Public Health Crisis in America

(3 days ago) WEBThe IOM Report focused on health care disparities and highlighted the role interpersonal racism can have on health outcomes for members of minoritized groups . …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8450438/

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Under the Biden-Harris Administration, Over 20 Million Selected

(9 days ago) WEBUnder the Biden-Harris Administration, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced today that over 20 million people have selected an …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/01/10/under-biden-harris-administration-over-20-million-selected-affordable-health-coverage-aca-marketplace-start-open-enrollment-period-record-high.html

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HHS Announces New Policy to Make Coverage More Accessible …

(3 days ago) WEBNew measures will help consumers compare health insurance plan choices. Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/04/28/hhs-announces-new-policy-make-coverage-more-accessible-affordable-for-millions-americans-in-2023.html

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How to get insurance through the ACA Health Insurance …

(8 days ago) WEBTo get started, go to Healthcare.gov to find your state Health Insurance Marketplace. Each state's Marketplace has its own enrollment instructions. During the Marketplace open …

https://www.usa.gov/health-insurance-marketplace

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Government benefits USAGov

(8 days ago) WEBGet information on government programs that may help you pay for food, housing, health care, and other basic living expenses. Food assistance. Get nutritious food through SNAP (food stamps), D-SNAP, and WIC for women, infants, and children. Health insurance. Get information on Medicaid, Medicare, the ACA health insurance marketplace, and …

https://www.usa.gov/benefits

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Free Healthcare for Bergen County's Working Uninsured

(1 days ago) WEBBergen Volunteer Medical Initiative provides high-quality health care at no cost to qualifying low-income adults who have no health insurance in Bergen County, New Jersey. Skip …

https://www.bvmi.org/

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Where can I find free or low-cost health care? HHS.gov

(8 days ago) WEBIf you think your identity may have been used to sign up for health care coverage, or feel like you gave your personal information to someone you shouldn’t …

https://www.hhs.gov/answers/health-insurance-reform/where-can-i-find-free-or-low-cost-health-care/index.html

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ACA Open Enrollment: If You Are Low-Income KFF

(3 days ago) WEBUnder the Affordable Care Act, 35 states including Washington, D.C. expanded Medicaid eligibility to many low-income adults, including adults without dependent children, while 14 other states have

https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/fact-sheet/aca-open-enrollment-if-you-are-low-income/

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Medicaid Familycare Bergen County, New Jersey

(8 days ago) WEBNew Jersey FamilyCare provides health insurance to parents and dependent children, pregnant women, and low income adults up to age 65. This program pays for hospital …

https://bcbss.com/medicaid-familycare/

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Recent Trends in Community Health Center Patients, Services, and …

(4 days ago) WEBHealth centers served 30.5 million patients in 2022, an increase of 2% from 2019 (Figure 1). Although the number of adult patients increased, the number of child …

https://www.kff.org/medicaid/issue-brief/recent-trends-in-community-health-center-patients-services-and-financing/

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Where to Receive Low Cost Health Care in Your Community

(2 days ago) WEBIf you can't afford any health plan and don’t qualify for coverage through Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), you can get low-cost health care at a …

https://www.healthcare.gov/community-health-centers/

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Bergen County NJ Free Clinics Free Clinics in Bergen County

(Just Now) WEBHackensack, NJ - 07601. (201) 342-2478. Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. 120 S River St. Hackensack, NJ - 07601. 201-336-3350. Bergen County NJ Medical Clinics, free and …

https://www.freeclinics.com/co/nj-bergen

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Governor Hochul Announces Significant Steps to Improve New …

(3 days ago) WEBGovernor Kathy Hochul today announced significant investments to support New York’s health care system as a part of the FY25 Executive Budget, including …

https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-announces-significant-steps-improve-new-yorkers-health-part-fy-2025-budget

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Feds establish new rules for health care staffing and pay

(8 days ago) WEBThe new rules govern long-term care provided to low-income disabled people and the elderly — funded with federal Medicaid dollars and administered by the states.

https://www.marketplace.org/2024/04/24/nursing-homes-staffing-health-care-pay/

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Proposed Medicaid changes could shake up coverage for 1.8 …

(4 days ago) WEBProposed changes to state Medicaid plans could shake up health coverage for 1.8 million low-income Texans. The move, which has not been finalized, would drop …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/04/18/texas-medicaid-provider-contracts/

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Legal Aid Society of San Diego names Midtown office building …

(9 days ago) WEBKnoll was credited with revolutionizing the delivery of public health care to low-income community members. Under Knoll’s leadership, the Legal Aid Society of …

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/local/story/2024-04-25/legal-aid-society-of-san-diego-names-midtown-office-building-after-longtime-ceo

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Doctors are adding dental care to their duties The Week

(1 days ago) WEBDoctors are taking on dental duties in low-income areas. Physicians are biting into the dentistry industry. Low-income and rural areas have less access to dental care. …

https://theweek.com/health/doctors-dental-deserts-health-care

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Lawsuit alleges ACA plan-switching scheme targeted low-income …

(Just Now) WEBThe effort targeted people with low enough incomes to qualify for large subsidies that fully offset the monthly cost of their premium, the lawsuit alleges. The …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2024-04-17/lawsuit-alleges-aca-plan-switching-scheme-targeted-low-income-consumers

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