Insurance

Low-Cost Insurance
A variety of low-cost insurance programs exist to pay for the health-care needs of families who qualify. Medi-Cal and Healthy Families are two of the largest programs and cover a range of services. To find out which programs are best for you, click on this section, which includes a list of Eligibility Centers where you can apply for programs.

Private Insurance
Learn about the health coverage available in your community with one-click access to insurance carriers, the state's HMO Report Card, and articles on health insurance basics, mental health parity, and more.

Medicare
Medicare, the nation's largest health insurance program, covers people 65 and older; some people with disabilities younger than 65; and people with End-Stage Renal Disease. Click on this section to explore your Medicare coverage choices, choosing a prescription plan, financial assistance, your Medicare rights, and more.