(Deming) – The March 31st deadline for most Americans to have health insurance will affect local indigent coverage as well.
The Luna County Commissioners last week discussed an amendment to the Luna County Indigent Policy which will require any Luna County resident wishing to apply for indigent health care coverage to prove he or she has applied for health care coverage through the New Mexico Health Exchange.
To help uninsured residents access the health exchange and evaluate their eligibility under the Medicaid program and the county indigent program, the certified application counselor from Mimbres Memorial Hospital will be set up from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 19th, at Workforce Solutions, 322 East Oak… from 1-4:30 p.m. Thursday, March 20th at the Deming-Luna County Chamber of Commerce, 103 East Ash… and from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Friday, March 21st at Mimbres Memorial Hospital, 900 West Ash.
Anyone taking advantage of the free help should bring a picture ID, a Social Security Administration number or immigrant documentation, employer and income information, and any current health coverage or physician information.
To set an appointment, call 546-5890.
The Luna County Commissioners last week discussed an amendment to the Luna County Indigent Policy which will require any Luna County resident wishing to apply for indigent health care coverage to prove he or she has applied for health care coverage through the New Mexico Health Exchange.
To help uninsured residents access the health exchange and evaluate their eligibility under the Medicaid program and the county indigent program, the certified application counselor from Mimbres Memorial Hospital will be set up from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 19th, at Workforce Solutions, 322 East Oak… from 1-4:30 p.m. Thursday, March 20th at the Deming-Luna County Chamber of Commerce, 103 East Ash… and from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Friday, March 21st at Mimbres Memorial Hospital, 900 West Ash.
Anyone taking advantage of the free help should bring a picture ID, a Social Security Administration number or immigrant documentation, employer and income information, and any current health coverage or physician information.
To set an appointment, call 546-5890.
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