- DC Medical Assistance Administration
- Develop a comprehensive plan for financing health care for the District's`` uninsured and indigent residents in support of the health care goals set by`` the Mayor and the Department.
``Tel : (202) 727-0735
- 329 clicks since 7-Feb-2000
- District of Columbia Children's Health Insurance Program
- On May 11, 1998, Washington, D.C. submitted a Title XXI Plan for providing expanded benefits under the District's Medicaid``program. The District proposes to expand Medicaid eligibility to children between the ages of 0 and 19 in families with incomes at or``below 200 percent of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL).
``Tel : (202) 645-5057
- 216 clicks since 7-Feb-2000
- Medicaid
- Medicaid is a jointly-funded, Federal-State health insurance program for certain low-income and needy people. It`` covers approximately 36 million individuals including children, the aged, blind, and/or disabled, and people who are`` eligible to receive federally assisted income maintenance payments.
- 355 clicks since 7-Feb-2000
- Medicare
- The Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) administers Medicare, the nation's largest health insurance program, which covers 39 million Americans. Medicare provides health insurance to people age 65 and over and those who have``permanent kidney failure and certain people with disabilities.
- 152 clicks since 7-Feb-2000
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