Also click on "Other Helpful Organizations" and "Links To Helpful Sites" for more information.
There are 14 resources
Getting Health Care Services For Your Child
Where can I get health care from the Indian Health Service?
(Separate Website)
Find an Indian Health Service facility near you.
By: U.S Department of Health & Human Services, Indian Health Service
How to get free shots for your child
(Separate Website)
You may be able to get shots for free for your child with the Vaccines for Children Program (VFC). Here is who can get them and how.
By: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
More Health Information for Children
Tips for buying individual health insurance
(Separate Website)
You may be able to get shots for free for your child with the Vaccines for Children Program (VFC). Here is who can get them and how.
By: Health Assistance Partnership
Free infant eye exams
(Separate Website)
InfantSEE, provides a free eye exam by an optometrist to help detect potential vision problems. You can find providers across the country on this Web site.
By: American Optometric Association
Could You Get Public Health Insurance?
Veteran health coverage
(Separate Website)
Find the types of coverage available to you.
By: U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Getting Health Care Services
What to do when TRICARE says "no."
(Separate Website)
If you have a dispute with a decision about your benefits made by TRICARE Management Activity (TMA) or by a TRICARE contractor, you have the right to to ask for another opinion on the decision.
By: U.S. Department of Defense
Veterans health benefits
(Separate Website)
Find out about enrollment and coverage.
By: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
More Health Information For Adults
Retiree health insurance benefits
(Separate Website)
If you are a retiree, under age 65 and your retiree health insurance benefits are being discontinued this information is for you.
By: Health Assistance Partnership
Other Resources
Children's Defense Fund
(Separate Website)
Free or low-cost health insurance coverage for children is available through Hawaii's QUEST/Medicaid programs.
HealthInsuranceInfo.Net
(Separate Website)
Consumer Guides for Getting and Keeping Health Insurance
MED-QUEST
(Separate Website)
Med-QUEST provides medical, mental and dental coverage for qualifying Hawaii residents.
Public Health Insurance for Your Child
(Separate Website)
Hawaii Covering Kids is a seven-year project launched in June 1999 to create a seamless health insurance enrollment process for children and youth eligible for QUEST (managed care Medicaid) and Medicaid Fee-for-Service. These health insurance programs are for children and youth who are 0 to 19 years old, live in Hawaii, meet household income, and are U.S. citizens, legal immigrants, refugees, or citizens of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, or Republic of Palau.
By: Covering Kids
What is Hawaii QUEST?
(Separate Website)
QUEST is a program that provides health coverage through managed care plans for eligible lower income Hawaii residents.
By: Department of Human Services
WIC - Women, Infants & Children Nutrition Program
(Separate Website)
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women Infants, and Children (WIC), is a federally funded program which provides Hawaii residents with nourishing supplemental foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion and health and social service referrals. The participants of WIC are either pregnant, breastfeeding, or postpartum women, and infants and children under age five who meet income guidelines and have a medical or nutritional risk.
By: Hawaii State Department of Health