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Is Healthy Kids a free program?

April 26, 2017Free healthy Kids program

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Is Healthy Kids a free program?

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There are no copayments for preventive services, such as immunizations. Copayments are $5 for outpatient services, such as doctor visits. And, there is a $5 copayment for most prescriptions. Premiums are based on income. Monthly premiums are as follows: 0-133% of the federal poverty level, no premiums; 134-150% of poverty, $4 premium per child; and 151-300% of poverty, $6 premium per child. Premium assistance is also available for families having difficulty paying premiums.