New Hampshire Medicaid
The New Hampshire Medicaid Program Covers NH resident's qualified medical bills.
NH Medicaid Services Healthy Kids: administered in partnership with the NH Healthy
Kids Corporation, this program provides health care access to NH's uninsured children by promoting healthy
lifestyles, encouraging preventive health and dental care, treating illness early and managing chronic health
conditions.
Apply for NH Healthy Kids services through any DHHS District Office or by contacting the NH Healthy Kids
Corporation. You can also visit the NH Healthy Kids website for more information.
Health Insurance Premium Payment (HIPP) Program: allows Medicaid-eligible individuals and families who have
access to private health insurance to maintain that coverage as long as it is cost effective. The HIPP program pays
the premiums for private coverage when the health care costs incurred by those persons would be paid at a greater
expense through Medicaid.
Home Care for Children with Severe Disabilities (HC-CSD), commonly known as the Katie Beckett option:
Administered in partnership with the Division of Family Assistance (DFA) for severely disabled children up to age
19 whose medical disability qualify for institutional care but are cared for at home.
Home and Community Based Care for Acquired Brain Disorders (HCBC-ABD): managed by the Bureau of Developmental
Services (BDS), these services are available to individuals with traumatic brain injuries or neurological disorders
who chose to remain in community settings in lieu of institutionalization.
New Hampshire's Home and Community Based Care for Developmentally Disabled (HCBC-DD): managed
by BDS, these services are available to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families who chose to
remain in community settings in lieu of institutionalization. Developmental disability determinations for
eligibility for services are made within BDS.
Home and Community Based Care for the Elderly and Chronically Ill (HCBC-ECI): managed by the Bureau of Elderly
and Adult Services (BEAS), these services provide options to eligible individuals who chose to remain in community
settings in lieu of New Hampshire medicaid nursing home care.
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