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• Health Insurance Marketplace

  Legal Aid's Health Connector Program helps Hawaii's residents find affordable health coverage. Read More

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  Legal Aid Society of Hawaii

• Learn about Quest Integration (Medicaid Program)

  The State of Hawaii Med-QUEST Division (MQD) provides eligible low-income adults and children access to health and medical coverage through managed care plans. Read More

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  Department of Human Services

• Medicare Interactive: Medicare Answers At Your Fingertips

  Available only through the Medicare Rights Center, Medicare Interactive (MI) is a free and independent online reference tool thoughtfully designed to help older adults and people with disabilities navigate the complex world of health insurance. Read More

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  Medicare Rights Center

• Understand Eligibility and Apply for Medicaid Coverage

  Complete a pre-assessment to find out if you and your family could qualify for help paying for health insurance. If you're qualified, follow the instructions to submit an application for assistance online. Read More

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  KOLEA Online Portal

• Aloha United Way 211 Online Database

  Search a database of over 4,000 government and nonprofit services and programs to find the answers you need, from basic needs (food, shelter, clothing), childcare, elderly care, disability services and more. Read More

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  Aloha United Way

• Extra Help With Medicare Prescription Drugs

  You may be able to get extra help to pay for the premiums, annual deductible, and co-payments related to the new Medicare Prescription Drug Program. You can enroll online for the Part D low-income subsidies (called "extra help"). Read More

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  Social Security Administration

• Official U.S. Government Site for Medicare

  This site offers information on the following: signing up/changing plans, Medicare costs, what Medicare covers, Drug Coverage (Part D), Supplements & Other Insurance, Claims & Appeals, filing a complaint, filing a claim, checking a claim's status, filing an appeal, medicare rights, and more. Read More

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  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

• Special Medical Assistance Programs

  Use this brochure for information on Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries (QMB), Specified Low Income Medicare Beneficiaries (SLMB), and Qualified Disabled and Working Individuals (QDWI). Read More

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  Legal Aid Society of Hawaii

• State of Hawaii Med-QUEST Offices

  Find a list of statewide Med-QUEST offices with their contact information. Read More

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  Department of Human Services

• Your Guide to Medicare

  Read about what Medicare is, who can receive it, and how to sign up Read More

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  Social Security Administration