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Wyoming Medicaid, Wyoming Public Health Insurance Programs
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EqualityCare Handbook and Services Guide (Medicaid) source:Wyoming Department of Health file size: 32pp; languages: English "Your guide to the services provided by your Public Health Insurance Plans in Wyoming..." WYOMING HEALTY TOGETHER SATISFACTION SURVEY AND ANALYSIS 2005 source:APSHealthcare file size: 14pp; languages: English The first satisfaction survey for the Wyoming Health Management Program for the Wyoming EqualityCare Program was conducted in June 2005. A total of 592 surveys were mailed on two separate dates to adults and 14 children... Kid Care CHIP Frequently Asked Questions source: Kid Care CHIP - Wyoming's Choice for Healthy Kids languages: English Q & A about Kid Care, Wyoming children's health prohrams and Medicaid eligibility for children Medicaid At-a-Glance 2005 source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services file size: 12 pg. languages: English A brief explanation of the Medicaid program. Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in Medicaid and SCHIP in Wyoming source: US Dep't of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration file size: 7 pg. languages: English "As of July 2003, 59,789 people were covered under Wyoming’s Medicaid/SCHIP programs. There were 56,209 enrolled in the Medicaid program and 3,580 enrolled in the separate SCHIP program (Wyoming does not have a Medicaid Expansion Program)... " Wyoming & United States State Medicaid Fact Sheets source:Kaiser Family Foundation file size: 1 pg. languages: English A Consumer's Guide to Getting and Keeping Health Insurance in Wyoming source:healthinsuranceinfo.net file size: 41pg. languages: English from GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HEALTH POLICY INSTITUTE. As a resident of Wyoming, you have rights under federal and state law that will protect you when you seek to buy, keep, or switch your health insurance, even if you have a serious health condition. This guide describes your protections as a resident of Wyoming. Wyoming Medicaid and Medicare Nursing Homes source:The Nursing Home Project languages: English Directory of nursing homes and long term care facilities in Wyoming, with Medicaid and Medicare nursing home information. Besides a state directory, there are seperate pages for the main Wyoming cities- Casper Wyoming Nursing Homes, and Cheyenne Wyoming The Medicaid Program: A Brief Overview source:AARP Policy and Research file size: 4 pg. languages: English "Within broad federal guidelines, states have the flexibility to design and manage their Medicaid programs... Medicaid eligibility is limited to individuals who fall into specified categories. " Wyoming Public Health Insurance for Parents source:National Center for Children in Poverty languages: English "Parents have access to public health insurance coverage primarily through plans that target “families”, with significant variation by state in the types of plans that are available and in the eligibility criteria that parents must meet. Most family plans are funded through Medicaid, but a handful of states have waivers to use State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) funds to cover parents..." more from National Center for Children in Poverty: Wyoming Demographics of Low-Income Children languages: English "Research suggests that, on average, families need an income of about twice the federal poverty level to meet their most basic needs. Children living in families with incomes below this level—$40,000 for a family of four in 2006—are referred to as low income..." |