Program Description
The Connecticut Medicaid program provides for remedial, preventive,
and long term medical care for income eligible aged, blind or disabled
individuals, and families with children. Payment is made directly to health
care providers, by the Connecticut Department of Social Services, for
services delivered to eligible individuals.
General Program Requirements
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a
resident of the State of Connecticut, a US national, citizen, permanent
resident, or legal alien, in need of health care/insurance assistance, whose
financial situation would be characterized as low income or very low income.
You must also be either pregnant, blind, have a disability or a family
member in your household with a disability, be responsible for children
under 19 years of age, or be 65 years of age or older.
Application Process
For more information, see the Program Contact Information below.
Program Contact Information
Individuals may call toll-free the Department of Social Services to
learn more about Connecticut Medicaid and how to apply:
800-842-1508
TTY users can call:
800-842-4524
E-mail inquiries regarding Medicaid should be sent
to:
pgr.dss@po.state.ct.us
Managing Agency
Connecticut
http://www.ct.gov
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