Healthcare
Find healthcare and medical assistance.
Medical Assistance for Adults
Start with Medical Assistance (MA)
Medical Assistance (MA), also known as Medicaid, pays for health care services for eligible individuals.
Services available for:
- Physical Health Options
- Mental Health/Substance Abuse Services Options
Visit the PA Department of Human Services for more information or find a COMPASS Community Partner to assist you.
Child health coverage
Start with CHIP
Pennsylvania’s Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is Pennsylvania’s program to provide health coverage to uninsured children and teens who are not eligible for or enrolled in Medical Assistance.
Prescription assistance for older adults
Start with PACE/PACENET
Pennsylvania’s Prescription Assistance Program (PACE/PACENET) for older adults, PACE and PACENET, offer low-cost prescription medication to qualified residents, age 65 and older.
Low cost healthcare and dental coverage
Start with Pennie
Pennie, PA Health Insurance Marketplace Subsidy is Pennsylvania’s official health and dental coverage marketplace and the only place to get financial assistance to help lower the cost of coverage and care.
Other helpful resources
Have a question or concern about services?
DHS Director's Action Line specialists are available Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PM.
- Call 1-800-862-6783
- Text "Action" to 412-324-3388
- Send an Email