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North Carolina Health Choice (NCHC) for Children is a free or reduced price comprehensive health care program for children. If your family makes too much money to qualify for Medicaid but too little to afford rising health insurance premiums, your child(ren) may qualify for NCHC.
NCHC covers hospitalization and outpatient care including the following:
Special needs children with chronic mental or physical conditions or illness may receive services beyond those listed above if the services are medically necessary (requires precertification).