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Health insurance for families and all…

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                              Health insurance for families and all kids
BadgerCare Plus Ensures That All Children Have                              Out-of-Pocket Cost
Access To Health Insurance. BadgerCare Plus helps          BadgerCare Plus has two major health insurance
families stay healthy. Your family will get covered        plans. There are several limited plans which cover
health care services when you need them.                   different services, each with different income limits.

BadgerCare Plus can provide health insurance               The plan you're enrolled in depends on your family's
coverage to:                                               income. Some plans will have spenddowns
· ALL children (birth to age 19) regardless of income      (deductibles), premiums and copayments.
· Pregnant women with family income up to 300% of
   the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) (see chart)             You may not have to pay at all, but if you do, the
· Parents and relatives who care for a child with          amount you pay depends on your family income. You
  family income up to 200% of the FPL                      can be sure it's a good investment in your family's
· Parents whose children are in foster care with           health.
  family income up to 200% of the FPL
· Farmers and other self-employed parents with
  family income up to 200% of the FPL
· Young adults (ages 18 through 20) who are leaving        Applying for BadgerCare Plus
  foster care and turn age 18 on or after 01/01/08,        The sooner you apply, the sooner you may be able to
  regardless of income                                     enroll in BadgerCare Plus. Don't take chances with
                                                           your health or the health of your child.
            *Monthly Family Income Limits
                                                           You can apply for BadgerCare Plus at
      Group Size         200% FPL         300% FPL         badgercareplus.org, by mail, phone or in person with
          1              $1,733.33        $2,600.00        your local county or tribal agency.
           2             $2,333.33         $3,500.00
           3             $2,933.33         $4,400.00
           4             $3,533.33         $5,300.00
           5             $4,133.33         $6,200.00                   BadgerCare Plus is simple.
               For each additional person, add                            It is easy to apply!
                          $600.00          $900.00
                                                                             Invest in your family
*These amounts are based on the 2008 federal guidelines,                       and apply today.
which increase by a small percentage each year.

Covered Services                                                       Go to badgercareplus.org.
Depending on the plan you are in, BadgerCare Plus
may pay for:
                                                            For more information, call 1-800-362-3002
 Preventive services such as doctor visits, prenatal
                                                                     or visit badgercareplus.org.
 care, check ups and shots (immunizations)
 Vision care
 Hospital care
 Medical equipment
                                                           Information provided in this brochure is general. For
 Prescription drugs
                                                           more detailed information regarding BadgerCare Plus,
 Lab and x-ray services
                                                           please contact your local county or tribal agency or
 Mental health services
                                                           call 1-800-362-3002.
 Family planning services and supplies
 Speech, physical and occupational therapy
 Hearing services (including hearing aids)                 Department of Health Services
                       And More!                           P-10179 (08/08)