Last Updated:
09/28/11 02:23:47 PM
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State Financial and Health
Supports |
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CSHCN (866)
254-3964 |
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The
Children With Special Health
Care Needs Program provides
newborn metabolic screening
including such things as
identifying PKU, galactosemia,
maple syrup urine disease, and
newborn hearing screening. The
program offers limited
financial/health support for
those children with eligible
health conditions. For
additional information visit our
CSHCN page. |
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Nevada Check Up (877) 543-7669 |
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Nevada CheckUp is the state Children’s
Health Insurance Program that provides affordable
comprehensive health care coverage to uninsured children of
low-income families who are not covered by private insurance
or Medicaid. For additional information and information on
financial health supports for children please visit our
Financial Supports
page. |
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Medicaid (775) 684-3651 |
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The Division
of Health Care Financing and Policy
works to assist in providing quality
medical care for eligible
individuals and families with low
incomes and limited resources.
Services are provided through a
combination of traditional
fee-for-service provider networks
and managed care. For additional
information and information on
financial health supports for
children please visit our
Financial Supports page. |
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Social Security Disability Insurance
Programs (800) 772-1213 |
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The Social Security
Administration provides two programs under which benefits
are paid to qualified people with disabilities: the
Social Security disability
insurance program and the
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
program. For most people, the medical requirements for
disability payments are the same under both programs, and
your disability is determined by the same process. For additional information and
information on financial health supports for children please
visit our
Financial Supports
page. |
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