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Healthcare

Clinics, primary care, urgent care, and community health.

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  1. 01
    Access-A-Ride Paratransit ServiceProvided by Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)

    Pre-booked shared transportation for people whose disabilities prevent some or all bus and subway trips.

    What you'll need to apply

    • The Access-A-Ride (AAR) application form mailed to you after you schedule your assessment, completed and brought to the assessment
    • Medical documents that prove your transportation-related disability

    Source: Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) · Checked October 21, 2026

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  2. 02
    Free or low-cost health insurance for children 18 and underProvided by NYS Department of Health (NYS DOH)

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  3. 03
    Health care for children and youth with disabilitiesProvided by NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene (DOHMH)

    Help for children with medical conditions that require special medical services.

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  4. 04
    Health insurance for adults who don't qualify for Medicaid

    Comprehensive health insurance benefits with $0 monthly premiums and low cost-sharing.

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  5. 05
    Services for people with HIV or AIDSProvided by NYC Human Resources Administration (HRA)

    HASA helps people living with HIV or AIDS get health care and other public benefits.

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  6. 06
    Long-term care at homeProvided by NYC Human Resources Administration (HRA)

    Seniors and people with disabilities can receive health care in their home.

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  7. 07
    Free health insurance for low-income residents

    Covers doctor and clinic visits, regular exams, immunizations, and other health needs.

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  8. 08
    Medicaid medical rides — Medical Answering Services (MAS)Provided by New York State Department of Health

    No-cost, prior-approved transportation to Medicaid-covered care; call the Downstate broker to arrange a ride.

    Source: New York State Department of Health · Checked October 21, 2026

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    Talk, text, or chat for mental health helpProvided by NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH)

    Free and private talk, text, or chat mental health services available any time for you or someone you care about.

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  10. 10
    No cost or low-cost healthcareProvided by NYC Health + Hospitals (NYC H+H)

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    Health care for childrenProvided by NYC Health + Hospitals (NYC H+H)

    Children and youth can get health care and treat illnesses.

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  12. 12
    Private health insurance plansProvided by NY State of Health

    A Qualified Health Plan is health insurance with a fixed monthly payment.

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    Help for infants and toddlers with disabilitiesProvided by NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene (DOHMH)

    Early Intervention is a voluntary program for infants and toddlers with disabilities and developmental delays with support for families.

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    Travel for medical care — medical flights & charity optionsProvided by Medical Answering Services / United States Department of Veterans Affairs / Angel Flight East / Corporate Angel Network / SkyHope

    Condition-specific medical travel and charity flight requests, not a general airfare benefit; charity flights are not guaranteed.

    Source: Medical Answering Services / United States Department of Veterans Affairs / Angel Flight East / Corporate Angel Network / SkyHope · Checked October 21, 2026

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  15. 15
    Veterans Affairs (VA) travel pay & appointment ridesProvided by United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

    Conditional reimbursement for approved medical travel, plus separately arranged free appointment rides where available.

    What you'll need to apply

    • An identity-verified ID.me, Login.gov or CLEAR account to file in the Beneficiary Travel Self-Service System (BTSSS): https://dvagov-btsss.dynamics365portals.us/ — or, by mail or in person, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Form 10-3542 with your receipts: https://www.va.gov/forms/10-3542
    • A separate direct deposit set up for VA travel pay
    • For community care appointments: proof of attendance from the community provider
    • A claim filed within 30 days of each appointment — claims after 30 days are usually denied

    Source: United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) · Checked October 21, 2026

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