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Represents central source of information and assistance about programs, services and benefits for seniors and caregivers. Staff help callers identify needs and explore options. Services include, Medicad/Medicare Applications, senior ride programs, housing information, and health related services.

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Senior Ride Programs
Specialized Information and Referral
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Medicaid Applications
Hearing Aids
* Enrolls Medicaid recipients into managed care plans.* Assists with resolving problems with managed care plans.
Processes applications for a variety of public health insurance programs, including Medicaid for certified disabled individuals, individuals ages 65 or older, prenatal care services (presumptive eligibility), Medicaid buy-in for Working People with Disabilities, and the Medicare Savings Program. Screens individuals to determine if they need to apply for Medicaid through the NYS Health Benefit Exchange. Processes Medicaid applications for individuals seeking help paying for nursing home or long term home health care services.
* Administers a special Medicaid program that provides coverage for cancer related treatment.

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Medicaid
* Offers different types of health insurance, including Medicaid Managed Care, Qualified Health Plans, Child Health Plus, Essential Plan, Health and Recovery Plan, Managed Long Term Care, Medicare Advantage, Dual Advantage, and Medicaid Advantage Plus. * Provides benefits for pharmacy (getting medicine), dental (taking care of your teeth), and vision (taking care of your eyes). ====healthcare

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Medicaid
Medicare
CHIP Programs
Health Insurance/Dental Coverage
Helps people stay independent as long as they are able, in the least restrictive setting that meets their needs.

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Nursing Facility Referrals
Adult In Home Respite Care
In Home Supportive Services Subsidies
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Medicaid Applications
Long Term Home Health Care
Long Term Care Insurance Information/Counseling
* Provides Temporary Financial Assistance to eligible individuals and families in need: Temporary Cash Assistance. SNAP/food stamps. Medicaid. Day Care. Emergency Payments.

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Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Medicaid
TANF
Child Care Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Benefits Screening
EBT Card Services
Gap Group Income Maintenance Programs
* Offers different types of health insurance, including Medicaid Managed Care, Qualified Health Plans, Child Health Plus, Essential Plan, Health and Recovery Plan, Managed Long Term Care, Medicare Advantage, Dual Advantage, and Medicaid Advantage Plus. * Provides benefits for pharmacy (getting medicine), dental (taking care of your teeth), and vision (taking care of your eyes). ====healthcare

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Medicare
Medicaid
Health Insurance/Dental Coverage
CHIP Programs
* Offers the state managed, federally funded health insurance that covers: Medical care. Nursing home care. Prescription coverage. Other professional services for physical/mental illness.
Processes applications for a variety of public health insurance programs, including Medicaid for certified disabled individuals, individuals ages 65 or older, prenatal care services (presumptive eligibility), Medicaid buy-in for Working People with Disabilities, and the Medicare Savings Program. Screens individuals to determine if they need to apply for Medicaid through the NYS Health Benefit Exchange. Processes Medicaid applications for individuals seeking help paying for nursing home or long term home health care services.ces.
Processes applications for a variety of public health insurance programs, including Medicaid for certified disabled individuals, individuals ages 65 and older, prenatal care services (presumptive eligibility), Medicaid buy-in for Working People with Disabilities, and the Medicare Savings Program. Screens individuals to determine if they need to apply for Medicaid through the NYS Health Benefit Exchange.
Free, confidential, individual counseling and educational community presentations to consumers, small businesses, advocates and providers services to Tompkins County residents and small businesses.INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE, based on individual's or family's circumstances, can help with: information on health coverage, finding affordable or subsidized health coverage and enrolling/renewing/switching coverage and health plans accessing medical services, selecting a primary care provider (PCP), obtaining referrals for specialists and requesting out-of-network providers locating financial assistance or charity care to help pay medical bills navigating authorization/denials of coverage, medical services, re-certification and exemptions negotiating claim disputes, fair hearings, complaints, appeals resolving billing issues explaining COBRA continuation health coverageCOMMUNITY PRESENTATIONS and TRAININGSFree sessions to raise awareness of health care issues and educate New York residents about their rights in the health care. Call 607-273-8686.The Community Health Advocate program is a project of the Community Service Society.

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Medicaid
Referral to Physicians Accepting Medicaid
Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Referral to Dental Practitioners Accepting Medicaid
Physician Referral Services
Insurance Complaints
Processes applications for a variety of public health insurance programs, including Medicaid for certified disabled individuals, individuals ages 65 or older, prenatal care services (presumptive eligibility), Medicaid buy-in for Working People with Disabilities, and the Medicare Savings Program. Screens individuals to determine if they need to apply for Medicaid through the NYS Health Benefit Exchange. Processes Medicaid applications for individuals seeking help paying for nursing home or long term home health care services.

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Medicaid Applications
Long Term Care Insurance
* Administers a special Medicaid program that provides coverage for cancer related treatment.

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Medicaid
Provides social work, advocacy, support systems, information services, family training and counseling regarding consumer's disabilities

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Disability Related Parenting Programs
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Medicaid Applications
Benefits Screening
Clerical Volunteer Opportunities
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Public health insurance application assistance program for people who are aged, blind or disabled. Educates and assists New Yorkers with enrolling in Medicaid and the Medicare Savings Program (MSP)Facilitated Enrollment consists of private, one-on-one counseling about Medicaid and the Medicare Savings Program. We can meet with people at our offices, various public locations, also telephone appointments, or in special circumstances go to the home to mitigate barriers that might prevent someone from applying.

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Medicaid Information/Counseling
Medicaid Applications
Health Insurance Marketplaces
Assists families with individualized in-home care coordination services for youth ages 5 to 18 years with mental health challenges.

Services include intensive in-home services, crisis response, respite services, family support, information and referral, family peer advocacy, and skill building.

Coordinates individuals plans with the participant, parent-caretaker/ legal guardian, individualized care coordinator, and other supporters identified by the child and family.
* Administers a special Medicaid program that provides coverage for cancer related treatment.

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Medicaid
* Administers a special Medicaid program that provides coverage for cancer related treatment.

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Medicaid
* Administers a special Medicaid program that provides coverage for cancer related treatment.

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Medicaid
Allows individuals to work and have Medicaid coverage.
Processes applications for a variety of public health insurance programs, including Medicaid for certified disabled individuals, individuals ages 65 or older, prenatal care services (presumptive eligibility), Medicaid buy-in for Working People with Disabilities, and the Medicare Savings Program. Screens individuals to determine if they need to apply for Medicaid through the NYS Health Benefit Exchange. Processes Medicaid applications for individuals seeking help paying for nursing home or long term home health care services.

Processes applications for a variety of public health insurance programs, including Medicaid for certified disabled individuals, individuals ages 65 and older, prenatal care services (presumptive eligibility), Medicaid buy-in for Working People with Disabilities, and the Medicare Savings Program. Screens individuals to determine if they need to apply for Medicaid through the NYS Health Benefit Exchange. Processes Medicaid applications for individuals seeking help paying for nursing home or long term home health care services.

* Offers the state managed, federally funded health insurance that covers: Medical care. Nursing home care. Prescription coverage. Other professional services for physical/mental illness.
Most households apply for health insurance, including Medicaid, through NY State of Health. For details, see https://hsctc.org/health-insurance-assistance/Individuals or couples over 65 years old or on Medicare can apply at the Department of Social Services which also handles specialized programs, such as Medicaid Buy-in for the Working Disabled.Medicaid recipients who need transportation to medical appointments must: call Medicaid Answering Service, 800 850-5340, to see if they qualify if eligible, request transportation at 866-753-4543, fax 315-299-2786 or online at https://www.medanswering.com/login.taf