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UPMC Community HealthChoices covers all medical benefits included in DHS' Medical Assistance adult benefit package and replaces fee-for-service Medical Assistance for dual eligible participants. Check out our medical provider's page for more information.

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UPMC Community HealthChoices covers all home and community based services (HCBS) included in the DHS-approved 1915(c) waiver for individuals with physical disabilities. See our HCBS providers’ page for more information.

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Medi-Cal Now Covers At-Home COVID-19 Tests Obtained at Pharmacies

Medi-Cal will begin covering at-home COVID-19 tests obtained at with a valid prescription at pharmacies enrolled as Medi-Cal providers on February 1st. Eligible Medi-Cal beneficiaries will receive coverage of at-home COVID-19 tests through Medi-Cal Rx, they may be reached at 1-800-977-2273.

For all at-home test kits purchased between March 11, 2021, and January 31, 2022, Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) will reimburse beneficiaries the retail cost with a receipt, using the process outlined at the website;https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/medi-cal/Pages/Medi-Cal_Conlan.aspx

How to Protect Yourself & Others

  • Wear a mask
  • Avoid crowds
  • Wash your hands often with soap and water or hand sanitizer (60% or more alcohol)
  • Cover coughs and sneezes
  • Clean and disinfect commonly touched surfaces daily
  • Monitor your health daily
  • Get vaccinated to protect against COVID-19

For the most up-to-date information, visit:

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/prevention.html

What should you do if you think you're sick?

  • If you have mild symptoms of feeling ill such as chills, body aches, cough or shortness of breath,
    • Take your temperature
    • Call your primary care provider so that appropriate advice and recommendations can be provided which may help to avoid an unnecessary visit to the hospital

If you are unsure or have questions, you may call our Triage Advice Nurse at 1-800-647-6966

It’s your health. It’s your choice.

Everyone deserves affordable health care, including you.

Working adults, people with disabilities, pregnant women, and children who qualify for Medicaid should check out UnitedHealthcare Community Plan.

We have the Medicaid benefits and extras that can make a real difference in your life. All at no cost to you.

  • Find a doctor you trust in our network
  • Unlimited doctor visits with your primary care provider
  • Immunizations for children and adults
  • Vision coverage
  • 24/7 NurseLine to answer your health questions

Sometimes, you might need a little extra help. Get extras not covered by Medicaid.

  • Adult dental coverage
  • Members have access to over-the-counter drugs with a prescription, 90-day supply benefit and mail order for select drugs
  • Earn rewards for keeping you and your baby healthy
  • Support and tools to help members at risk for type 2 diabetes live a healthier life

We also offer resources to help you make the most of your plan, including:

  • A special needs coordinator
  • Our whole person care team
  • Care management
  • The Health4Me mobile app and myuhc.com

Visit marylandhealthconnection dot gov for more information.

Helping you live a healthier life.

We are here for you, Maryland.

Remember to choose UnitedHealthcare Community Plan. And get the plan that gets you more.

To learn more about UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, visit UHCCommunityPlan dot com forward slash MD.

Pennsylvania Long-Term Services and Supports

Why PA Health and Wellness?

At PA Health and Wellness we understand how important you and your family's healthcare needs are. It's important to us too. We are here to support your health needs and make that part of your day easier. PA Health and Wellness is your partner and advocate.

Is it Right for Me?

Community HealthChoices Eligibles who enroll in a Medicaid health plan include:

Pennsylvanians and individuals who are 21 or older, and have both Medicare and Medicaid, or receive long-term supports through Medicaid who need help with everyday personal tasks.

Community HealthChoices will coordinate long-term healthcare coverage to improve the quality of the individual’s healthcare experience — serving more people in communities rather than in facilities, giving them the opportunity to work, spend more time with their families, and experience an overall better quality of life.

You may call the Pennsylvania DHS Community HealthChoices program toll-free at 1-844-824-3655 (TTY 1-833-254-0690) for more information on your eligibility, or visit https://www.enrollchc.com/. 

PA Health and Wellness is a health plan available through the Community HealthChoices program. PA Health and Wellness does not decide Medicaid eligibility. 

The Pennsylvania DHS decides your Medicaid eligibility. The Social Security Administration (SSA) decides eligibility for Supplemental Security Income (SSI). 

Is Community Health Choice Texas Medicaid?

Community Health Choice is a managed care organization that offers Texas Medicaid STAR coverage and provides services that are covered benefits of the Medicaid Program.

Does Arizona Health Choice have Medicaid?

About Health Choice Health Choice offers comprehensive, coordinated care to more than 200,000 Medicaid members and 8,700 Medicaid and Medicare dual-eligible members. Health Choice is a subsidiary of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona. To learn more, visit HealthChoiceAZ.com.

Is Texas Children's health Plan Medicaid?

What is STAR Kids? STAR Kids is a Medicaid-managed care plan. This plan helps children and young adults under the age of 21 with disabilities. Texas Children's Health Plan offers STAR Kids in the Harris, Jefferson and Northeast Service Areas.

What Medicaid covers Texas?

Medicaid is safety net health insurance that is there for the Texans that need it most, including Texas children, mothers, grandparents and people with disabilities. It helps provide for everything from routine checkups and heart surgeries to home health and at-home nursing care.