Medicaid & Public Assistance Programs

You may be able to obtain financial assistance through one of several public assistance programs. To apply for these programs, click on the links below to learn about each program and its requirements, and to pre-register. Then, print and complete the application and submit it to Valley Medical Center’s Financial Advocates.

• Application for Apple Health, Qualified Health Plans and business group enrollments
• Washington Basic Health
• Washington State Health Insurance Pool
• Washington State Pre-existing Health Plan

Apple Health Expansion For Immigrants

You may be eligible to sign up for Apple Health Expansion if you live in the state of Washington, even if you immigrated to the United States and/or are undocumented. This insurance includes medical, dental, and behavioral health services. Enrollment applications open June 20 for coverage beginning July 1, 2024. Enrollment is limited, so sign up starting June 20.

For more information and additional health care coverage options, visit: uwmedicine.org/wa-apple-health-expansion

Puede que usted sea elegible para inscribirse en Apple Health Expansion si vive en el estado de Washington, incluso si usted inmigró a los Estados Unidos y/o es indocumentado. Este seguro médico incluye cobertura médica, dental y servicios de salud del comportamiento. Las solicitudes de inscripción se abren el 20 de junio para la cobertura a partir del 1ro de julio de 2024. La inscripción es limitada, así que regístrese a partir del 20 de junio.

Visite uwmedicine.org/wa-apple-health-expansion/es-us para determinar elegibilidad y aplicar.

Please note:

• Many of these programs are not approved for retroactive services. Eligibility for these programs may provide coverage only for future services. 
• If you do not qualify for Medicaid or any other public assistance program, but are unable to pay for all of your care, we will ask you for documentation about your financial ability to pay to determine whether you may be eligible for assistance based on federal poverty guidelines.
• You are responsible to know your Medicare benefits and non-covered services. You will be financially responsible for any non-covered services. Review our Notice to Medicare Beneficiaries.

For assistance, please contact our
Pre-Service Financial Advocates: