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   advisory on medi-cal for newborns
 
   breast and cervical cancer treatment program
 
   do not lose your medi-cal!
 
   get free health services for your child from the child health and disability prevention (CHDP) gateway program
 
   getting the best out of managed care
 
   getting family planning with family pact
 
   getting the health care you need from your managed care plan
 
   getting medi-cal for your child quickly
 
   getting prescription medicines from medi-cal
 
   healthy families: help for your child
 
   how to get medi-cal for your child quickly
 
   immigrants and health:    will it hurt my sponsor if i get health care?
 
   immigrants and health:    should i worry about public charge?
 
   immigrants and health:    undocumented immigrants can get health care
 
   immigrants and health:    many legal immigrants can get regular medi-cal or healthy families
 
   medi-cal dental services for children and youth
 
   medicare part d basics (#1)
 
   medicare part d with a medi-cal share of cost (#2)
 
   medicare part d: get “extra help” (#3)
 
   medicare part d: exceptions & appeals (#4)
 
   medicare part d: changing medicare prescription drug plans (#5)
 
   medicare part d: keep getting “extra help” (#6)
 
   medicare part d: special needs plans (#7)
 
      meeting your share of cost for medi-cal
 
      new medi-cal law and immigrants
 
      new medi-cal proof of citizenship requirements
 
      not getting welfare? you can still get free medi-cal
 
      protect your child from lead poisoning
 
      open enrollment for medicare part d prescription coverage
 
   watch for forms in the mail to keep your health care
 
   what can i do if i get a medical bill?:    what are my rights if i have medi-cal?
 
   what can i do if i get a medical bill?:    sample letter to a medi-cal provider.
 
   what can i do if i get a medical bill?:    what are my rights if my child has healthy families?
 
   what can i do if i get a medical bill?:    if you have no health insurance, ask these questions.
 
   what can i do if i get a medical bill?:    what can I do if i get a hospital bill?
 
   what can i do if i get a medical bill?:    tips for fighting a bill.
 
   what can i do if i get a medical bill?:    tips for avoiding bills.
 
   what if medi-cal says "no"?
 
   working people can get help with health care
 
   

HCA brochures give low-income consumers important information about their health care rights.

Click the brochure at the left, then find the county you live in and pick the language you need.

   
Advisory on Medi-Cal for Newborns
· All California counties
English
Spanish

Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment Program
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Fresno
English
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Imperial
English
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Kern
English
· Los Angeles
English
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Orange
English
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Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer and Yolo
English
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San Diego
English
· San Francisco and Alameda
  San Francisco
English
Alameda
English
· San Mateo
English
· Other California counties
English

Do Not Lose Your Medi-Cal!
· Fresno
English
· Imperial
English
· Kern
English
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Los Angeles
English
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Orange
English
· Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer and Yolo
English
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San Diego
English
· San Francisco and Alameda
  San Francisco
English
Alameda
English
· San Mateo
English
· Other California counties
English

Get free health services for your child from the Child Health and Disability Prevention (CHDP) Gateway program
· Fresno
English
· Imperial
English
· Kern
English
·
Los Angeles
English
·
Orange
English
· Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer and Yolo
English
·
San Diego
English
· San Francisco and Alameda
  San Francisco
English
Alameda
English
· San Mateo
English
· Other California counties
English

Getting the Best Out of Managed Care
· How can this information help me?
¿Cómo puede ayudarme esta información?
· Understanding Quality Measures
Comprenda las Medidas de Evaluación de la Calidad
· Figuring Out Which Health Care Plan Meets Your Needs
Determine qué Plan de Atención de Salud Responde a sus Necesidades
· Report Cards
Boletas de Calificaciones
· Consumer Surveys
Encuestas de Consumidores

Getting Family Planning with Family PACT
· Fresno
English
· Imperial
English
· Kern
English
·
Los Angeles
English
·
Orange
English
·
Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer and Yolo
English
·
San Diego
English
· San Francisco and Alameda
  San Francisco
English
Alameda
English
· San Mateo
English
· Other California counties
English
   
Getting Medi-Cal for Your Child Quickly
· Fresno
English
Hmong
Lao
Spanish
· Imperial
English
Spanish
· Kern
English
Spanish
Tagalog
·
Los Angeles
Arabic
Armenian
Cambodian
Chinese
English
Korean
Spanish
Tagalog
Vietnamese
·
Orange
Arabic
Cambodian
Chinese
English
Korean
Spanish
Tagalog
Vietnamese
· Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer and Yolo
English
Hmong
Russian
Spanish
Vietnamese
·
San Diego
Arabic
Cambodian
Chinese
English
Lao
Spanish
Tagalog
Vietnamese
· San Francisco and Alameda
  San Francisco
Chinese
English
Russian
Spanish
Vietnamese
Alameda
Chinese
English
Russian
Spanish
Vietnamese
· San Mateo
Chinese
English
Spanish
Tagalog
Vietnamese
· Other California counties
English
 
Getting the Health Care You Need From Your Managed Care Plan
·
Fresno
English
Hmong
Lao
Spanish
·
Imperial
English
Spanish
·
Kern
English
Spanish
Tagalog
·
Los Angeles
Armenian
Cambodian
Chinese
English
Korean
Spanish

Tagalog
Vietnamese
·
Orange
Cambodian
Chinese
English
Korean
Spanish
Tagalog
Vietnamese
· Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer and Yolo
English
Spanish
Vietnamese
·
San Diego
  Cambodian
English
Lao
Spanish
Tagalog
Vietnamese
·
San Francisco and Alameda
San Francisco
English
Alameda
English
·
San Mateo
Chinese
English
Spanish
Tagalog
Vietnamese
·
Other California counties
Armenian
Cambodian
Chinese
English
Farsi
Hmong
Korean
Lao
Spanish
Tagalog
Vietnamese
 
Getting Prescription Medicines From Medi-Cal
· Fresno
English
Hmong
Lao
Spanish
· Imperial
English
Spanish
· Kern
English
Spanish
Tagalog
·
Los Angeles
Arabic
Armenian
Cambodian
Chinese
English
Korean
Spanish
Tagalog
Vietnamese
·
Orange
Arabic
Cambodian
Chinese
English
Korean
Spanish
Tagalog
Vietnamese
· Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer and Yolo
English
Hmong
Russian
Spanish
Vietnamese
·
San Diego
Arabic
Cambodian
Chinese
English
Lao
Spanish
Tagalog
Vietnamese
· San Francisco and Alameda
  San Francisco
Chinese
English
Russian
Spanish
Vietnamese
Alameda
Chinese
English
Russian
Spanish
Vietnamese
· San Mateo
English
Spanish
Tagalog
Vietnamese
· Other California counties
English
 
Healthy Families: Help for Your Child
· Fresno
English
· Imperial
English
· Kern
English
·
Los Angeles
English
·
Orange
English
· Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer and Yolo
English
·
San Diego
English
· San Francisco and Alameda
  San Francisco
English
Alameda
English
· San Mateo
English
· Other California counties
English
 
Immigrants and Health #1:
Will it hurt my sponsor if I get health care?
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· Imperial
English
Spanish
·
·
Los Angeles
·
Orange
· Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer and Yolo
English
Russian
Spanish
Vietnamese
·
San Diego
 
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San Francisco and Alameda
Chinese English
Russian
Spanish
Vietnamese
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·
Other California counties
  Armenian
Cambodian
Chinese
English
Farsi
Hmong
Korean
Lao
Russian
Spanish
Tagalog
Thai
Vietnamese
 
Immigrants and Health #2:
Should I worry about public charge?
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· Imperial
English
Spanish
·
·
Los Angeles
·
Orange
· Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer and Yolo
English
Russian
Spanish
Vietnamese
·
San Diego
 
·
San Francisco and Alameda
Chinese
English
Russian
Spanish
Vietnamese
·
·
Other California counties
  Armenian
Cambodian
Chinese
English
Farsi
Hmong
Korean
Lao
Russian
Spanish
Tagalog
Thai
Vietnamese
 
Immigrants and Health #3:
Undocumented Immigrants Can Get Health Care
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·
Imperial
English
·
Kern
English
·
Los Angeles
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Orange
·
San Diego
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San Francisco and Alameda
Chinese
English
Russian
Spanish
Vietnamese
·
·
Other California counties
  Armenian
Cambodian
Chinese
English
Farsi
Hmong
Korean
Lao
Spanish
Russian
Tagalog
Thai
Vietnamese
 
Immigrants and Health #4: Many Legal Immigrants Can Get Regular Medi-Cal or Healthy Families
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·
Imperial
English
Spanish
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