The Highmark Foundation will provide a $100,000 grant to West Virginians for Affordable Health Care (WVAHC).
The funds will support the foundation's efforts in educating and enrolling disadvantaged residents of West Virginia into Medicaid and qualified health plans in the Health Insurance Marketplace. The funds are awarded in mini grants to reinforce role of nonprofits in the enrollment process.
Federal Programs Related to - Health Care, General/Other
Programs which help people achieve and maintain physical well-being through prevention, screening, evaluation and treatment and the provision of family planning, maternity and other services that relate to human reproduction.
Programs that deal with the overall organization of the health care system including all aspects of the quality, costs, accessibility and
appraisal of health care and health care delivery.
Access of Health Care; Accessibility of Health Services; Availability of Health Services; Health Services Accessibility; Managed Care Programs;
Telemedicine
Programs that issue insurance policies which indemnify or reimburse holders for all or a portion of the cost of hospital or medical care or lost income arising from an illness or injury. Dental Insurance Programs; HMO Programs; Health Insurance Premiums Assistance; Health Maintenance Organization Programs; Preferred Provider Organization Programs; Medical Insurance; PPOs
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Highmark Foundation Doles Out $100,000 Grant to WVAHC