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| If you are uninsured and would like to enroll for no cost or low cost insurance, a MHHC Representative can assist you. Simply visit our Health Connection's office or any MHHC location. They will assess your situation and eligibility and advise which insurance programs you qualify for and best suit your needs. | |
| Documents to Bring: | |
| In most cases you will need the following documents for enrollment in any of the no-cost/low-cost health insurance programs: | |
- Identification: Two forms of photo identification
- Proof of current address: utility bill or bank document
- Proof of birth: birth certificate and/or immigration status
- Proof of income: copy of income tax return or four recent consecutive pay stubs or W-2 form or a notarized letter attesting to annual income
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| Child Health Plus (CHIP) - a New York State health insurance plan that offers parents free or low-cost health insurance for children under the age of 19. |
| For more information on CHIP, click here: www.health.state.ny.us |
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| If you'd like to enroll in CHIP, simply visit any MHHC location. |
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| Family Health Plus (FHP) - a public health insurance program that provides free health care for uninsured adults between the ages of 19 and 64. |
| Available to single adults, couples without children, and parents with limited income who are residents of New York State and are United States citizens or who fall under certain immigration categories. |
| Provides comprehensive coverage, including prevention, primary care,hospitalization, prescriptions, and other services. There is no cost to participate. |
| For more information on FHP, click here: |
| If you'd like to enroll in FHP, simply visit any MHHC location or our Health Connections office. |
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Medicaid
| Medicaid - a program for New Yorkers who can't afford to pay for medical care. You may be covered by Medicaid if: | |
| You have high medical bills. | |
| You receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI). | |
| For more information on Medicaid, click here: | |
| If you'd like to enroll in Medicaid, simply visit any MHHC location. | |
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PCAP
| Prenatal Care Assistance Program (PCAP) - a New York State program that offers complete medical care during pregnancy, delivery and for at least two months after delivery. | |
| Available to women and teens who are pregnant, meet income guidelines, and live in New York State. | |
| You may be eligible even if you have health insurance. | |
| There is no cost to eligible women or teens. For more information on PCAP, click here: | |
| If you'd like to enroll in PCAP, simply visit any MHHC location. | |
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