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New Information for Foster Parents
Good news for foster parents! A change in this year's legislative session wi...
Help Others Get Access to Health Care
This page contains information for people interested in becoming a SHIBA Hel...
Mammograms and Pap Tests More Available to State's Low-Income Women
The Washington State Department of Health has announced that as many as 4,000...
Basic Health is a state-sponsored program providing low-cost health care coverage through private health plans.
Basic Health is for Washington State residents who are:
- Within Basic Health's income guidelines;
- Not be eligible for free or purchased Medicare;
- Not institutionalized at the time of enrollment; and
- Not attending school full-time in the United States on a student visa.
There is Space Available in Basic Health!
If you'd like to apply online, click on "Apply" in the left-hand column. Or you can click "Forms" in the left-hand column to download an application packet. Remember to include all documentation requested so Basic Health can determine your eligibility and get you enrolled as soon as possible!

