How Do I Apply for Medicaid Health Care Insurance in Pennsylvania?
Medicaid health care insurance helps some Pennsylvania residents with low incomes pay for medical care. Recipients must meet income guidelines and other eligibility criteria. Visit the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare website or contact your local Department of Public Welfare office for information about eligibility criteria. Medicaid pays for services like inpatient hospitalization, outpatient visits to doctors, laboratory tests, home health care and hospice services, mental health care, prescription drugs and some dental care for qualified recipients.