Special Needs Resource Directory

The cost of medical care can be overwhelming. Traditional health insurance may not cover everything.

We can help you identify sources of other medical coverage for the care of your child with special healthcare needs, including:

• Government Benefits by the Special Needs Alliance
  • Government Programs for Children with Disabilities
• Public Benefits by Special Needs Answers

Medicare, Medicaid & Waivers

• Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
• Kid's Waivers
  • Ohio
  • Kentucky
  • Indiana
• Medicare.gov: The Official Government Site for Medicare
• Ohio Benefits
• Ohio Department of Medicaid
  •  HBCS Waivers
• Ohio Medicaid Managed Care
  • OhioRISE
• The Ohio Medicaid Schools Program (MSP)

CHIP & CMH Programs

• Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
• Children with Medical Handicaps (CMH), formerly known as BCMH
  • Family Handbook
• Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program (KCHIP)
• Indiana's Children's Health Insurance Plan (CHIP)
• Children's Special Health Care Services Program of Indiana

Social Security

• Benefits For People With Disabilities
  • SSI Child Disability Starter Kit
• Title V Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP)
  • State Title V Profiles
• Title V Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant Program

Prescription Assistance

• Medicare Drug Coverage