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   Health (Separate Website)
Website pamphlet.
By: Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc. - Jacksonville/Duval County
  
   
   Health care for active duty and retired members of the uniformed services (Separate Website)
This Web site explains the rules for TRICARE. This is health care for active duty and retired members of the uniformed services (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Public Health Service, or the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration), their families, and survivors.
By: U.S. Department of Defense
  
   
   Health care for American Indians and Alaska Natives (Separate Website)
Can I get benefits? Where can I get care or an application?
By: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Indian Health Service
  
   
   Helping you choose a quality health plan (Separate Website)
Here you can check to see if a facility is approved by JCAHO using their Quality Check.
By: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
  
   
   High risk pools: when you are considered a high risk (Separate Website)
If you or a family member have a pre-existing illness or need special medical care and have been unable to get health insurance, a high risk pool may be a good option for you.
By: National Health Law Program - HealthCareCoach.com
  
   
   Home and Community Based Health Care Services for Adults with Disabilities and Older People This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
PDF Health Law Brochure
  
   
   How do I file a grievance in my health plan? (Separate Website)
Has your health plan denied coverage for a service that you need? Here is some information on how to file a grievance and increase your chances of winning.
By: National Health Law Program - HealthCareCoach.com
  
   
   How to use your managed care plan (Separate Website)
Answers for families with children.
By: American Academy of Pediatrics
  
   
   Important Information About Your Florida Medicaid Prescription Drug Benefits This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Important Information About Your Florida Medicaid Prescription Drug Benefits
By: Florida Legal Services, Inc.
  
   
   Information for uninsured people This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
If you have lost or are about to lose coverage under a group health plan, you may be able to continue coverage under that plan.
By: U.S. Department of Labor
  
   
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