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Health Care Resources

A comprehensive healthcare initiative is offering vital resources to our community, starting with a free holiday health event on December 9, 2023, from 12 PM to 5 PM, featuring testing, treatment, food, and giveaways (reservations available at 504-255-8665)

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Marketplace

The Health Insurance Marketplace (a part of the Affordable Care Act, sometimes called "Obamacare") helps people without health coverage find and enroll in a plan that fits their budget and meets their needs.

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Medicaid

Medicaid offers comprehensive health insurance coverage for eligible residents, including doctor visits, dental care, prescriptions, and emergency services. U.S. citizens and qualifying legal permanent residents can access these benefits based on income requirements. Applications can be submitted by phone (1-888-342-6207), online at healthy.la.gov, or in person at local health clinics.

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