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Consumer Guide: Medicare and Medicaid for Those with Disabilities
… People with disabilities can qualify for Medicare and/or Medicaid. Medicare if you have a disability and are … standards for disability . Meet other income and living requirements. There are a few other programs that can help you qualify for Medicaid: Medicaid Purchase Plan, P-10071 —The Medicaid … -
Consumer Guide: Resources for People with Disabilities or Chronic Illness
… Learn about programs, services, and support groups for people with disabilities or long-term (chronic) illness. Select a link to learn more. ABC for Health —Work … homes and facilities for people with developmental disabilities in Wisconsin. Developmental Disability Programs and Information —Learn about programs in Wisconsin that are designed to … -
Consumer Guide: Finding and Choosing Mental Health Care Treatment Programs
… In Wisconsin, the state licenses and regulates certain mental health care treatment programs based on these Wis. Admin. Code chapters: Wisconsin Admin. Code ch. DHS 34 - Emergency Mental Health Service Programs Wisconsin Admin. Code ch. DHS 35 - Outpatient Mental Health Clinics Wisconsin Admin. … about your rights from a team of experts. This office helps people who get services for a disability, mental health, or substance use. They’ll tell you more about your rights under the … -
Consumer Guide: Finding and Choosing Substance Use Treatment Programs
… In Wisconsin, the state licenses and regulates certain substance use treatment programs (based on Wis. Admin. Code ch. DHS 75 (PDF)). There's a directory with details about … directory in Excel (Excel) What is a substance use treatment program? Substance use treatment programs offer a range of activities to help people living with a substance use disorder. … about your rights from a team of experts. This office helps people who get services for a disability, mental health, or substance use. They'll tell you more about your rights under the … -
Consumer Guide: Prescription Drug Programs
… plans provide no, or very little, coverage for medicines. The good news is there are many programs in Wisconsin that can help. Prescription drug resources Expand the section that applies … learn more. For specific ages or conditions AIDS/HIV Drug Assistance and Insurance Assistance Programs —Learn how to stay healthy and independent if you live in Wisconsin with HIV (human … virus). Provides access to HIV drugs, drugs to treat hepatitis C, and more. RareCare —Find programs that help patients with rare diseases access care or medicines they can’t afford. These … -
Consumer Guide: Special Health Care Needs
… to help you with special health care needs. Disabilities and long-term illness If you have a disability or a long-term (chronic) illness, or care for someone who does, these resources may … with Disabilities —See who qualifies for Medicare and Medicaid and how to apply. If you have a disability, you may be able to get Medicaid or Medicare to help with health care costs. Resources for People with Disabilities or Chronic Illness —View a list of government programs and private organizations that may be able to get you care and support. Resources for … -
Consumer Guide: Finding and Choosing a Community-Based Residential Facility
… many state and national resources, though, that can help you find and choose a CBRF. Aging and disability resource centers (ADRCs) - Learn how ADRCs serve the public and how to contact your … and their families. Your ADRC makes it easy to learn about options near you and apply for programs and benefits. Their services are free if you live in Wisconsin. Assisted Living Facility … about your rights from a team of experts. This office helps people who get services for a disability, mental health, or substance use. They'll tell you more about your rights under the … -
Consumer Guide: Finding and Choosing an Adult Family Home
… We do offer many state and national resources, though, that can help you choose. Aging and disability resource centers (ADRCs) - Learn how ADRCs serve the public and how to contact your … and their families. Your ADRC makes it easy to learn about options near you and apply for programs and benefits. Their services are free if you live in Wisconsin. Assisted Living Facility … about your rights from a team of experts. This office helps people who get services for a disability, mental health, or substance use. They'll tell you more about your rights under the … -
Consumer Guide: Resources for Rural and Farm Residents and Workers
… of insurance that farm owners need to cover themselves, their families, and their workers: Disability income insurance Health insurance Worker’s compensation insurance Finding and Choosing … -
Consumer Guide: Find a Health Care Provider or Facility
… providers. Call 211 for help finding health care resources near you. Contact your aging and disability resource center . They help with issues that affect older adults, people with … families. Your local center makes it easy to learn about resources near you and apply for programs and benefits. Their services are free if you live in Wisconsin. Find COVID-19 vaccines … about each ForwardHealth program. Includes details about benefits, contacts, and forms for programs like Medicaid, BadgerCare Plus, and SeniorCare. Do you need help with care in your home? … -
Consumer Guide: Resources for Caregivers
… Get Support If You’re a Caregiver —Learn how to take care of your own health as a caregiver. Programs and Services for Older Adults —Find a list of programs and services for older adults by topic. Has a section for caregivers and providers. … providers and consumers. Services for Children with Delays or Disabilities —View a list of programs that help families care for a child with disabilities. VA Caregiver Support Program … -
Consumer Guide: Finding and Choosing an Assisted Living Facility
… We do offer many state and national resources, though, that can help you choose. Aging and disability resource centers (ADRCs) - Learn how ADRCs serve the public and how to contact your … and their families. Your ADRC makes it easy to learn about options near you and apply for programs and benefits. Their services are free if you live in Wisconsin. Provider Search - Use … about your rights from a team of experts. This office helps people who get services for a disability, mental health, or substance use. They'll tell you more about your rights under the … -
Consumer Guide: Finding and Choosing a Nursing Home
… We do offer many state and national resources, though, that can help you choose. Aging and disability resource centers (ADRCs) - Learn how ADRCs serve the public and how to contact your … and their families. Your ADRC makes it easy to learn about options near you and apply for programs and benefits. Their services are free if you live in Wisconsin. Assisted Living Facility … about your rights from a team of experts. This office helps people who get services for a disability, mental health, or substance use. They'll tell you more about your rights under the … -
Consumer Guide: Finding and Choosing an Adult Day Care Center
… senior centers. Most ADCCs offer services during normal business hours, five days a week. Some programs have activities in the evenings or on weekends. How are ADCCs regulated in Wisconsin? In … We do offer many state and national resources, though, that can help you choose. Aging and disability resource centers (ADRCs) - Learn how ADRCs serve the public and how to contact your … about your rights from a team of experts. This office helps people who get services for a disability, mental health, or substance use. They'll tell you more about your rights under the … -
Consumer Guide: Finding and Choosing a Residential Care Apartment Complex
… We do offer many state and national resources, though, that can help you choose. Aging and disability resource centers (ADRCs) - Learn how ADRCs serve the public and how to contact your … and their families. Your ADRC makes it easy to learn about options near you and apply for programs and benefits. Their services are free if you live in Wisconsin. Assisted Living Facility … about your rights from a team of experts. This office helps people who get services for a disability, mental health, or substance use. They'll tell you more about your rights under the … -
Consumer Guide: Resources for Older Adults
… resources for older adults These are resources that apply to the state of Wisconsin. Aging and disability resource centers (ADRCs) —Learn how ADRCs serve the public and how to contact the ADRC … their families. Your local ADRC makes it easy to learn about resources near you and apply for programs and benefits. Their services are free if you live in Wisconsin. Elder Benefits … older adults looking for insurance. Also has Consumer Alerts to help avoid scams and fraud. Programs and Services for Older Adults —View a list of resources for older adults by topic. Also … -
Consumer Guide: Wisconsin Medicare
… 65 years of age and older, who are eligible. Related topics BenefitsCheckUp —Find public programs that may pay for home health care costs. This resource is from the National Council on … -
Division of Quality Assurance (DQA) Bureaus and Offices
… strategic planning, overall policy direction, and provision of leadership and vision to DQA programs. It also handles the Division's personnel, fiscal, quality assurance, reengineering, … Health Certification Section (BHCS) certifies substance use and mental health treatment programs. BAL Regional Office Map and Contacts Bureau of Health Services The Bureau of Health … include minimum standards for eligibility to obtain department approval to operate treatment programs/facilities, to reside in treatment facilities as a non-client, or to work in roles with … -
Consumer Guide: Finding and Choosing a Hospice
… the directory, these resources can help you learn more about hospice care options. Aging and disability resource centers (ADRCs) - Learn how ADRCs serve the public and how to contact your … and their families. Your ADRC makes it easy to learn about options near you and apply for programs and benefits. Their services are free if you live in Wisconsin. Provider Search - Use … about your rights from a team of experts. This office helps people who get services for a disability, mental health, or substance use. They’ll tell you more about your rights under the … -
Consumer Guide: Finding and Choosing an End Stage Renal Disease Treatment Facility
… can help you learn more about end stage renal disease treatment facility options. Aging and disability resource centers (ADRCs) —Learn how ADRCs serve the public and how to contact your … and their families. Your ADRC makes it easy to learn about options near you and apply for programs and benefits. Their services are free if you live in Wisconsin. Provider Search —Use the … about your rights from a team of experts. This office helps people who get services for a disability, mental health, or substance use. They’ll tell you more about your rights under the …