Medical Assistance

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, special rules were in place to help people keep Medical Assistance (MA) health care coverage. People did not have to renew their Medical Assistance. Now that the pandemic has ended, most people will be required renew their MA annually to keep their health care coverage. 
Read on about Medical Assistance Renewal


Medical Assistance (MA) is a program administered by the county and funded by the federal and state government, which pays for medical care for low-income individuals and families who cannot afford it. Before applying for public assistance, you can find out what programs you might be eligible for by using the Bridge to Benefits screening tool. The tool is easy, confidential, and free.

Applying for a Health Care Program

  1. Helpful Links
  1. Medical Transportation
  1. Managed Care
  1. Specialized Health Care Programs
  1. Waiver Programs
  1. Long Term Care