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Maryland Children's Health Insurance Program (MCHP)

The Maryland Children's Health Program (MCHP) provides free or low-cost health care for children from birth to age 19 and for pregnant women of any age who are low income and uninsured. The State of Maryland operates this program, also called the Maryland HeatlhChoice Program. Individuals in MCHP/HealthChoice choose a Managed Care Organization (MCO) after ...

Organization Name:	Public Health Services, DHHS Public Health Services, DHHS Monitors and assesses the health of the community and develops strategies to improve its health. Promotes healthy lifestyles for residents through public education and medical services. Administers state and county health laws and regulations. Determines eligibility for federal, state, and county and some private health programs. Assesses and may investigate health hazards, such as communicable diseases, foodborne illnesses or exposure to toxic substances (with the Department of Environmental Protection). Organization Type: Gov't Contact Info: 401 Hungerford Drive Rockville, MD 20850 Phone: 240-777-1245 Fax: Website: Organization List Primary Care Coalition Program List Alcohol & Drug Abuse Prevention Applying for County Health Programs Birth and Death Certificates (Vital Records) Breast & Cervical Cancer Screening Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Children with Special Needs Colorectal Cancer Screening Commission on Health Dental Services: Adults Dental Services: Children Dental Services: HIV Dental Services: Maternity Disease Control Emergency Preparedness Planning & Response (Public Health Focus) Emergency Preparedness Tools for Public & Local Health Agencies (NACCHO Advanced Practice Center) Family Planning/Reproductive Health Flu Prevention Food and Facility Licenses (Licensure & Regulatory Services) Head Start Services Healthy Montgomery (community health improvement planning and statistics) HIV Care and Case Management Immunization Program Immunization Vaccine Administration Improved Pregnancy Outcomes Infant at Risk Case Management Program Interagency Coalition on Adolescent Pregnancy Maryland Children's Health Insurance Program (MCHP) Maternal/Child Nurse Case Management Maternity Partnership/Prenatal Care Medicaid - Long Term Care Medicaid Program Assistance Medicaid/Health Choice Client Services Medical Assistance Outreach Programs Medical Care for Homeless Adults Medical Care for Uninsured Children (Care for Kids) Montgomery Cares (Medical Care for Uninsured Adults) Nursing Home, Assisted Living and Group Residential Facilities Inspections Outplacement of Eligibility Workers - Mental Health Outreach Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program Pregnancy Testing Rabies Care Refugee and Asylee Health Program Restaurant Facility Inspections School Based Health and Wellness Centers School Health Services STD/HIV Testing Program Stop Smoking Swimming Pool Inspections TB Testing and Treatment Teen Parent Support Program Teen Pregnancy Prevention Last Update: 06/01/2011
Services:	Mother and Infant Care Mother and Infant Care Programs that prepare expectant mothers for childbirth and provide health care services for mothers and infants during pregnancy and following birth. View all related programs See Also: Expectant/New Parent Assistance State/Local Health Insurance Programs State/Local Health Insurance Programs Programs that provide health insurance for people who do not qualify for Medicaid, do not have access to insurance provided by an employer or cannot afford privately purchased health insurance. Services covered by these programs vary by state but generally include hospitalization, physician services, emergency room visits, family planning, immunizations, laboratory and x-ray services, outpatient surgery, chiropractic care, prescriptions, eye exams, eye glasses and dental care. Other services may include alcohol and drug treatment, mental health services, medical and equipment and supplies and rehabilitative therapy. Eligibility requirements also vary. Included are state and/or local government health insurance programs which may be administered by the state or at the local level, and public/private partnerships between state and/or local government entities and health insurance companies or other private organizations. Health care is generally provided through participating managed care plans in the area. View all related programs
Target Population:	Adolescents Adolescents Individuals who are age 13 to 17. View all related programs Infants/Toddlers Infants/Toddlers Very young children from birth to age three. View all related programs People Without Health Insurance People Without Health Insurance Individuals and families who have no health care insurance coverage and who may not be receiving adequate medical care as a consequence. View all related programs Preadolescent Children Preadolescent Children Children who are in the period of human development just preceding adolescence, i.e., between the approximate ages of nine and 12. View all related programs Pregnant Women Pregnant Women Women who are awaiting the birth of a child. View all related programs Preschool Age Children Preschool Age Children Children who are age three to five. View all related programs Primary School Age Children Primary School Age Children Children who are age six to eight. View all related programs
Locations:	Multiple Locations See All Locations Silver Spring Health Center, Silver Spring Piccard Drive Health Center, Rockville Germantown Health Center, Gaithersburg