Insurance

Name
Address
Phone
Website Address
Description
Name
Cowley Children's Health Fund
Description
Contact a school district's nurse to learn more about the fund and to be referred to apply for assistance. County children, up to 19 years old, may be eligible once a year for up to $250 in assistance for a variety of expenses including:
Medical equipment not covered by health insurance.
Travel expenses for out-of-town medical care.
Prescription medications not covered by insurance including co-pays.
Dental expenses not covered by dental insurance.
Other expenses approved by the advisory committee.

The fund will not cover expenses related to vision, orthodontia or office visit co-pays.

Funded through the Legacy Foundation
Name
GoodRX
Phone
1-844-292-1232
Website Address
https://www.goodrx.com/
Description
Compare drug prices and pharmacies, get coupons to save up to 80% on prescriptions. Cannot be combined with insurance or federal- or state-funded programs like Medicare. This is an insurance alternative, not insurance.
Name
Health Insurance Marketplace
Phone
1-800-318-2596
Website Address
https://www.healthcare.gov
Description
Online enrollment for health insurance plans.
If you don't have health insurance through a job, Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), or another source that provides qualifying health coverage, you can find coverage through the Marketplace.
Open enrollment is November 1 - January 15. Check eligibility for a Special Enrollment Period.
Name
Kancare Medical Insurance
Phone
(866) 305-5147
Website Address
https://www.kancare.ks.gov/
Description
Low cost or no cost health insurance for low-income families and children under 19. Rides to medical appointments are included, and a nurse line is available on the back of the insurance card.
KanCare is the program through which the State of Kansas administers Medicaid. You may be eligible if you are pregnant, blind or disabled by Social Security rules, receiving SSI payments, over 65, under 26 and were in foster care at the time of your 18th birthday, or other criteria.
Name
Medicare
Phone
1-800-633-4227
Website Address
https://www.usa.gov/medicare
Description
Federal insurance program for medical care, prescriptions, and other services. Those with a disability or are 65+ can qualify. The Medicare Savings Program includes 4 programs that can help you pay for Medicare expenses. Call or visit the website for information.