financial assistance
Financial assistance and discount programs
Medi-Cal – Free or low-cost health coverage for children and adults with limited income; Covered California – State’s insurance marketplace with tax credits and cost-sharing help; Medicare – Health coverage for adults 65+ and some people with disabilities; Kaiser Community Health Coverage Program (CHCP) – Free health coverage for children and adults with limited income who don’t have access to other health coverage; Special Programs – Family Planning, Access and Treatment (PACT), Every Woman Counts (EWC) and Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment Program (BCCTP); Access to Care for Everyone (ACE) – Health benefits for uninsured, low-income residents ages 19 and above; Charity Care – Free hospital and clinic care for those who cannot pay their bill; Discounted Health Care (DHC) – 65% discount for uninsured or those with high medical costs; Financial Hardship Assistance (FHA) – Waives bills if you are facing financial hardship; Sliding Fee Scale – Reduced costs for farmworkers and people experiencing homelessness.
financial assistance