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Children's Health Insurance Programs

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• ALLKids Children's Insurance Program

  Many families cannot afford health insurance coverage offered through their jobs, yet they earn too much to receive other assistance. ALLKids is a low-cost or free comprehensive health insurance program for children under age 19. Upon enrollment, it provides quality medical care including preventive, dental and eye care. Content Detail

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  Alabama Department of Public Health

• A Parent's Guide to Medicaid Screening (EPSDT Benefits)

  What is EPSDT? Who can get EPSDT? How can I get EPSDT services for my child? What is an EPSDT screening? What kinds of services does EPSDT provide? This document answers these questions and many more. Read More

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  Legal Services Alabama

• Don't Miss Out!!! Take Advantage of All the Benefits Available to You

  Should you be getting child support? Do you qualify for food stamps? Can your children get free or low-cost health insurance? Can you get a lower telephone bill? Do you need help filing your income taxes? Read this for information about 10 often-overlooked benefits available to many low-income people. Read More

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  Legal Services Alabama

• Free or Low-Cost Health Insurance for Pregnant Women and for Children

  Who can get Medicaid under SOBRA? If my income is too high for Medicaid, can my child get free health insurance? Where do I apply for this free health insurance? This document answers these questions. Read More

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  Legal Services Alabama

• Health Insurance Marketplace Quick Guide

  This website covers Health Insurance Marketplace basics, including helping people without health coverage find and enroll in a plan. It also includes information on qualifying coverage, fees and exemptions. Content Detail

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  HealthCare.gov

• Medicaid

  What is Medicaid? Who is eligible for Medicaid? Where do I apply for Medicaid? Answers to these questions and more are in this document. Read More

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  Legal Services Alabama

• Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection: Frequently Asked Questions

  Information on a law which requires health insurance companies to cover hospital stays of a certain length after child birth. Content Detail

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  U.S. Department of Labor

• Save Those Papers!

  In order to protect your rights, you may need to use papers others have given you. This fact sheet tells you what papers you should save. Read More

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  Legal Services Alabama