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  • Family Support and Well-being
  • Oral Health

Tag

  • Health insurance (4)
  • Dental Visits (1)

Audience

  • Families (1)

Program Options

Type

  • Article (4)

Age Group

Program Type

Series

  • Brush Up on Oral Health (BUOH) (1)
Health insurance

Finding Oral Health Professionals That Accept Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)

Medicaid and CHIP pay for oral health care for children enrolled in these programs. Learn tips Head Start staff can use to help parents find a dental office or clinic that accepts Medicaid and CHIP.

Access to Health Insurance

Explore helpful resources about health insurance and the Health Care Marketplace for programs and families.

Resources for Programs About Children's Health Insurance Coverage

Health is the foundation for school readiness. This is why Head Start programs help enrolled children access preventive screenings, health care, and health insurance coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions for Families About Medicaid

Families can find information about children's health insurance and Medicaid and where to start when they are ready to apply.

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