Agencies
Services
Assistance / Income / Insurance / Health Care Costs
American Public Human Service Association – developing, promoting, and implementing public human service policies that improve the health and well-being of families, children, and adults
Aging in Place - connecting seniors, families, and caretakers with the information and professional support they need to make the best decision for their physical, emotional, and financial well being
Health Care Choices, AARP
health.gov – a portal to the Web sites of a number of multi-agency health initiatives and activities of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and other Federal departments and agencies
Healthfinder, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – guide to reliable health information
Illinois Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan – a state insurance program for persons who are unable to obtain private health insurance and who can qualify under Section 7 of the CHIP Act, and for federally eligible individuals who qualify under Section 15
Illinois Department of Insurance, Division of Insurance –
Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Information State Health Policy Program, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School – a model for the use of electronic communication to disseminate health information by state health agencies, and to provide information on health issues and activities of the program's state grantees
Medical Assistance Programs, Illinois Department of Human Services
Medicare, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
National Council on Aging (ncoa), Benefits CheckUp, Find benefit programs that can help you pay for medications, health care, food, utilities and more.
National Council on Aging (ncoa), Economic CheckUp, Learn how you can better manage your budget, save money, and set financial goals. It’s free, confidential, and from a trusted source–the nonprofit National Council on Aging.
National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation – the largest US foundation devoted to improving the health and health care of all Americans
