covid-19 community resources

health care programs 

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• BadgerCare Plus: Wisconsin’s Connection to Health Care Coverage: BadgerCare Plus is a program that provides health care coverage for eligible low-income Wisconsin residents.

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• Care4Kids: Care4Kids provides health care coverage to children and youth in out-of-home care in Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Washington, and Waukesha counties.​

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• Children Come First: Children Come First coordinates care for youth 0-19 years old in Dane County who have a mental health challenge, so they can stay in their home.

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• Family Planning Only Services: The Family Planning Only Services Program provides certain family planning-related services to prevent unplanned pregnancies. This coverage is for both men and women.

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• Long-Term Care Programs: Read about long-term care based on individual needs.

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• Katie Beckett: The Katie Beckett Program provides health care coverage for eligible children under age 19 who have long-term disabilities or complex medical needs and who live with their family.

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• Medicaid Purchase Plan (MAPP): MAPP offers people with disabilities who are working or interested in working the opportunity to buy health care coverage through Wisconsin Medicaid.

 

• Prescription Drug Programs

  • SeniorCare

  • Medicare Part D

  • Prescription Drug Assistance

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• Wisconsin Chronic Disease Program (WCDP): WCDP offers help to Wisconsin residents with chronic renal disease, hemophilia, and adult cystic fibrosis.

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• Wisconsin Medicaid: Wisconsin’s Medicaid provides health care coverage for those who:

  • Are age 65 or older, blind, or disabled

  • Have family income at or below the monthly program limit

  • Are U.S. citizens or legal immigrants

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• Wisconsin Well Woman Program: The Wisconsin Well Woman Program covers certain screenings for some of the most common women's health concerns.

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• Wraparound Milwaukee: Wraparound Milwaukee coordinates care for youth 0-23 years old in Milwaukee County who have serious behavioral, emotional, and mental health needs to help them stay in their home and/or community.

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• Additional Health Care Resources

  • List of health clinics for those with no health insurance

  • HIPAA Privacy Notices

  • Covering Wisconsin BadgerCare Plus How-To Sheets

    • How to Start Using Health Care, English (PDF) and Spanish (PDF)

    • Choose a Quality Doctor, English (PDF)

    • How to Make Appointments, English (PDF) and Spanish (PDF)

    • Where To Go for Care When You're Sick, English (PDF) and Spanish (PDF)

    • Networks, Primary Care and Specialists, English (PDF)

    • Rides, Gas Money, and Bus Tickets, English (PDF)​

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Community Resources Summary Sheets

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• Waukesha County: Includes health insurance, food and nutrition, cash assistance, home and rent, and additional resources.

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• Ozaukee County: Includes health insurance, food and nutrition, cash assistance, home and rent, and additional resources.

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• Washington County: Includes health insurance, food and nutrition, cash assistance, home and rent, and additional resources.

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