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This section of PALawHelp.org has information and resources about Adult Health Care issues in Pennsylvania.
Click on a resource category listed below to see information related to that category.
Health Insurance Marketplaces
In Pennsylvania you can use Pennie to enroll in health coverage. Outside Pennsylvania you can enroll in health coverage through Healthcare.gov. You can use these site to find or enroll in coverage if you have experienced certain life events or have limited income.
Pennie - Pennsylvania's Health Care Marketplace
Pennie provides information on health care coverage available and how to sign up. All Pennsylvanians can search and choose coverage from November to January 15. After January 15th, folks who experience a Qualifying Life Event are still eligible to apply for financial assistance and shop for health insurance. Visit their website to learn more on qualifying life events.
COMPASS
COMPASS is an online tool for Pennsylvanians to apply for many health and human service programs and manage benefit information, including SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, LIHEAP and other social service programs.
Pennie - Pennsylvania's Health Care Marketplace
Pennie provides information on health care coverage available and how to sign up. All Pennsylvanians can search and choose coverage from November to January 15. After January 15th, folks who experience a Qualifying Life Event are still eligible to apply for financial assistance and shop for health insurance. Visit their website to learn more on qualifying life events.
Explore your Medicare Health Care and Prescription Drug Coverage Options
This tool from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services can help you find and compare Medicare health care and prescription drug plans in your area.
Medicare: Find & compare providers near you
You can use this tool to find and compare different types of Medicare providers (like physicians, hospitals, nursing homes, and others). Use our maps and filters to help you identify providers that are right for you.
Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Program
The Pennsylvania Breast & Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (PA-BCCEDP) is a free breast and cervical cancer screening program of the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Breast and cervical cancer screenings are important to look for signs of cancer, even if you don’t have any symptoms.
COMPASS
COMPASS is an online tool for Pennsylvanians to apply for many health and human service programs and manage benefit information, including SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, LIHEAP and other social service programs.
Coverage for Young Adults - Young Adults and the Affordable Care Act: Protecting Young Adults and Eliminating Burdens on Families and Businesses
Information from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on the Affordable Care Act provisions that allow young adults to stay on their parents' health care plan until age 26.
Explore your Medicare Health Care and Prescription Drug Coverage Options
This tool from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services can help you find and compare Medicare health care and prescription drug plans in your area.
Health Insurance
The Pennsylvania Insurance Department provides information on the options available for health insurance in Pennsylvania. Health insurance covers essential health benefits, medical care for illness and accidents, and protects you from unexpected, high medical costs. Choosing health insurance is one of the most important decisions you can make to help protect your and your family's health and well-being.
Health Insurance Marketplaces
In Pennsylvania you can use Pennie to enroll in health coverage. Outside Pennsylvania you can enroll in health coverage through Healthcare.gov. You can use these site to find or enroll in coverage if you have experienced certain life events or have limited income.
Medicare: Find & compare providers near you
You can use this tool to find and compare different types of Medicare providers (like physicians, hospitals, nursing homes, and others). Use our maps and filters to help you identify providers that are right for you.
Pennie - Pennsylvania's Health Care Marketplace
Pennie provides information on health care coverage available and how to sign up. All Pennsylvanians can search and choose coverage from November to January 15. After January 15th, folks who experience a Qualifying Life Event are still eligible to apply for financial assistance and shop for health insurance. Visit their website to learn more on qualifying life events.
Pennsylvania Breast & Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
Information on the Pennsylvania Breast & Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, which is a free breast and cervical cancer early detection program of the Pennsylvania Department of Health. It is funded by the Department of Health and through a grant the Department receives from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Pennsylvania Health Care Facilities Search
Search aid from the Pennsylvania Department of Health to help you locate health facilities in Pennsylvania.