Childrens Health
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A guide to the appeal process for private insurance
Tips on how to appeal a denial if you have private insurance. Content Detail
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- Patient Advocate Foundation
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Coverage for your newborn or newly adopted child
Make sure your baby's health needs will be covered. Content Detail
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- National Health Law Program - HealthCareCoach.com
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Find Health Insurance Coverage for Your Child
This resource describes specific initiatives towards expanding health care coverage in Colorado and helps individuals with eligibility information in finding health care coverage. Content Detail
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- Cover the Uninsured
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Health coverage for your special needs child
When your child has special health care needs, the Medicaid program may offer the coverage that you need to keep your child healthy and active. Content Detail
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- National Health Law Program - HealthCareCoach.com
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Health insurance for college students
Check out these tips for taking care of your child's health insurance needs if you have a son or daughter who is getting ready to leave for college. Content Detail
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- National Health Law Program - HealthCareCoach.com
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How does a person know if he/she qualifies for Medicaid?
If you are pregnant now or have children born after September 30, 1983, you may qualify for Medicaid. Content Detail
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- Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing
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Paying the hospital bill after having a baby
Information on a law which requires health insurance companies to cover hospital stays of a certain length after child birth. Content Detail
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- U.S. Department of Labor
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Children's Mental Health: Resource List
Links to resources about medications, special needs, school, behavior, depression, coping skills for children and adolescents. Content Detail
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- Mental Health America
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Child Welfare and Mental Health
Creating a level playing field for all children is a mission that CDF cannot accomplish alone. We often work with or refer people to many other organizations nationwide who are working to improve the lives of children. A list of some of them is on this site. Content Detail
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- Children's Defense Fund
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Community Mental Health Centers
These Centers serve as the single point of access for a variety of community based mental health resources and services. Content Detail
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- Colorado Department of Human Services
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Private Insurance Checklist
Questions to guide you as you learn about a managed care plan and the needs of a child with special health care needs. Content Detail
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- Family Voices
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Protect your family's health...with confidence
Explains how you can get low-cost or free health coverage and answers questions about children's health coverage when a parent is not a U.S. citizen. Also a guide for families with concerns about immigration status. Content Detail
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- Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+)
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Applying for disability benefits for your child
These fact sheets tell you what you should know when you apply for SSI disability benefits for your child and what information and documents for your child that you will need for the disability interview. Content Detail
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- Social Security Administration
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Colorado PEAK
This interactive website allows potential applicants the ability to check for possible eligibility for food assistance, cash assistance, and medical assistance through the "Am I Eligible" function, and allows existing clients to check the status of their benefits through the"Check My Benefits" function. Content Detail
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- Colorado Dept. of Human Services
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Protecting Children from Pesticides
This site explains why pesticides are harmful to a child's development. Content Detail
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- Environmental Protection Agency
