PCHC works to provide indirect healthcare support for people living in residential settings in the Intellectual Disability community. They enhance access and improve outcomes for both physical and mental health care through education, public health outreach, advocacy, and empowerment. Philadelphia Coordinated Health Care (PCHC) 1601 Market Street, 5th floor Philadelphia, PA 19103 215-546-0300 ext. 3685
Medicaid provides health coverage to millions of Americans, including eligible low-income adults, children, pregnant women, elderly adults, and people with disabilities. Medicaid is administered by states, according to federal requirements. The program is funded jointly by states and the federal government. Medicaid 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 877-267-2323 or TTY 866-226-1819 email: Medicaid.gov@cms.hhs.gov
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services' (DHS) seven program offices administer services that provide care and support to Pennsylvania's most vulnerable individuals and families.
On March 23, 2010, President Barack Obama signed The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA; P.L. 111-148) into law. One week later, he signed the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152), which made numerous changes to PPACA. The health care reforms in these laws aim to expand coverage to millions of Americans and will require a large number of changes to health insurance products and the regulations that govern them. In the following website, you will be able to find more information on how to enroll, your health insurance options, how to file complaints, among other things.
