Medicaid
What is Medicaid and what kinds of health care does it pay for?Who can get Medicaid?What if my income is too high to qualify for Medicaid?What is a spend-down?How does DSS decide my spend-down amount?What medical bills can I use to meet...
Medicaid, also known as Title 19, is a Connecticut program that provides health coverage to pay medical bills for people who can't afford medical care and who meet other program rules. It is run by the Connecticut Department of Social...
Medicaid for Employees with Disabilities (MED-Connect) helps you get Medicaid if you work and have a disability.
What is Medicaid? Medicaid is a federal health insurance program. It pays medical bills for people and families with low income and few resources. In Connecticut, the state Department of Social Services (DSS) runs Medicaid.The rules...
This benefits survey will help you determine if you could get help to pay for things like food, health insurance, and child care.
Residents of Connecticut can use this tool to find out if they are eligible for programs such as Husky, Charter Oak, Medicaid For Low-Income Adults, and the Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program.
This online service, created by The National Council on Aging and other partners, screens for federal, state and some local private and public benefits for older adults (ages 55 and over). BenefitsCheckUp also provides a detailed...
Formerly known as the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA). Federal agency responsible for administering the Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP (State Children's Health Insurance), HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act...
The Attorney General represents the interests of the people of the State of Connecticut in all civil legal matters involving the state to protect the public interest, and to serve as legal counsel to all state agencies.
Mission is to:Meet basic needs of food, shelter, economic support and health care.Promote and support the choice to live with dignity in one's own home and community.Promote and support the achievement of economic viability in the...
This office provides the opportunity for applicants and recipients of DSS programs to request a hearing to contest actions taken by DSS.
Oversees Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program, child care, child support enforcement, child abuse and neglect, etc.
Facts About Medicaid Medicaid, also known as Title 19, can pay for health care for low income Connecticut residents who are: receiving State Supplement benefits disabled or legally blind 65 years old or more a...
A list of common legal words and their definitions compiled by the Connecticut Judicial Branch. If you didn't find what you were looking for in the Connecticut Judicial Branch glossary, try this glossary of legal terms by the U.S....
The federal government maintains a web site designed to simplify access to information about government programs called GovBenefits.gov. Users enter the site and check boxes indicating, for example, that they are unemployed or the...
A federal government web site that provides information on the Affordable Care Act.Take a video tour of healthcare.gov.
HUSKY Health is the State of Connecticut’s public health coverage program for eligible children, parents, relative caregivers, senior citizens, individuals with disabilities, adults without children, and pregnant women.
Infoline (2-1-1) is a free service that can help you with many different kinds of problems, including substance abuse, domestic violence, suicide prevention, financial problems, and more. It is available 24 hours a day and 365 days per...
ConnPACE (Connecticut Department of Social Services Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract to the Elderly and Disabled) is a service by the Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) that helps senior citizens and people with...
The Appearance form tells the court that you plan to participate in the case and that you should get a notice whenever something happens in the case. This form is also used to tell the court when you have changed your address.Help text for...
Connecticut’s program for Health insurance assistance, Outreach, Information and referral, Counseling, Eligibility Screening.This program provides information to persons age 60 and older and persons with disabilities. It is a cooperative...
Infoline (2-1-1) is a free service that can help you with many different kinds of problems, including substance abuse, domestic violence, suicide prevention, financial problems, and more. It is available 24 hours a day and 365 days per...
Statewide Legal Services is a telephone hotline helping callers with legal problems in Connecticut. They talk to callers about many different non-criminal legal problems. Some of the problems they can talk to you about include family,...