Health Insurance Assistance Archives

Federal Poverty Level (FPL)

Federal poverty levels are used to determine your eligibility for certain programs and benefits, including savings on Marketplace health insurance (Affordable Care Act/ ObamaCare), Health First/Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance... Read More

Veterans Service Officers – Veterans Service Offices – VSO

Veteran Service Officers help you navigate the Veterans Administration to get you the benefits you need and earned. Services are FREE. We assist veterans and their dependents with filing for... Read More

SMP – Senior Medicare Patrol for Fraud

SMP’s primary focus is to teach older Americans on how to recognize and report Medicare fraud, errors and abuse. Medicare loses billions of dollars each year. That’s our Medicare! SMP... Read More

MIPPA – Medicare Improvements Patient and Providers Act

MIPPA is a program designed to assist individuals with lower incomes in reducing their Medicare-related costs. This includes the Medicare Savings Programs, which can help cover the Medicare Part A... Read More

SHIP – Ask your Medicare questions!

SHIP is the State Health Insurance Assistance Program. Call us with your Medicare questions. Medicare is confusing and SHIP counselors help people and their families navigate Medicare. Whether you are... Read More

Rio Grande Hospital & Clinics

We are more than an emergency room – we are also a hospital with health-care providers. Our specialties include Dermatology, Physical Therapy, Wound Care, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Addiction Recovery Clinic,... Read More

Department of Social Services (DSS) – Costilla County

As a team we provide quality services to empower the lives of people in achieving independence and self-sufficiency. We help our clients with issues on child and adult protection, child... Read More

Department of Social Services (DSS) – Saguache County

Apply for food assistance, medicaid, long-term care, Children’s Health Plan (CHP), financial services (Colorado Works), State Aid to the Needy and Disabled (and transition to Social Security Income), Old Age... Read More

Colorado Legal Services – Helps low-income people

Colorado Legal Services helps low-income individuals and families with free legal help for civil (non-criminal) problems. We often help with cases like child custody, protection orders, eviction help, debt problems,... Read More

Department of Social Services (DSS) – Rio Grande County and Mineral County

We serve both Rio Grande and Mineral counties. To apply for any of our programs you may come into our office and pick up an application or fill-out and print... Read More

Department of Social Services (DSS) – Conejos County

Conejos County Department of Social Services helps our clients with issues on child and adult protection, child support, income maintenance, Colorado Works, LEAP energy assistance, benefit recovery and foster care... Read More

Department of Human Services (DSS, DHS) – Alamosa County

Contact Alamosa County Department of Social Services / Human Services to apply for food assistance (SNAP), medicaid, long-term care, Children’s Health Plan (CHP), financial services (Colorado Works), State Aid to... Read More

Valley-Wide Outreach Mobile Units, Valley Wide Health Systems, Inc.

Valley-Wide Health System’s mobile units have an exam room where services can be provided. The mobile units create a mobile single point of entry to address service needs outside of... Read More

San Luis Health Center, Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc.

Valley-Wide offers medical, dental, behavioral health, physical therapy, and pharmacy services to support whole-person health care to you and your family. We are committed to providing services throughout Southern Colorado.... Read More

Edward M. Kennedy Health Clinic in Monte Vista, Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc.

Moffat Family Health Center, Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc.

Cesar Chavez Family Medical Center in Center, Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc.

Guadalupe Health Center in Antonito, Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc.

Valley-Wide Health and Wellness Campus in Alamosa

Convenient Care Community Clinic in Alamosa, Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc.

San Luis Valley Health – Hospitals and Clinics

San Luis Valley Health includes two hospitals, five clinics, integrated behavioral health, primary care, specialty care, community education classes, and support groups. See our website for locations and service information.... Read More