Affordable Care Act Insurance Information/Counseling
Provider: LAUSD - CHILDREN'S HEALTH ACCESS AND MEDI-CAL PROGRAM
The District provides health insurance options through the Children's Health Access and Medi-Cal Program (CHAMP) for families with children age 19 and younger. Services include Affordable Care Act information/counseling, state/local health insurance information/counseling and health insurance/dental coverage. Families must reside within the Los Angeles Unified School District, however staff will screen any family for eligibility. Assistance is available for lawfully present residents and non-residents. There are no geographic restrictions for Covered California assistance.
The CHAMP Helpline assists parents in finding health insurance for their children, and offers referrals to low-cost medical, dental and vision services.
CHAMP certified enrollment counselors conduct phone screening for eligibility, provide application assistance, present educational presentations at schools and community locations, and conduct follow-up to help families maintain their health insurance benefits over time. APPLICATION PROCEDURE Call the CHAMP Helpline; or access information on the district's website. FEES/PAYMENT SOURCE There are no fees for CHAMP assistance to families. Some health insurance programs charge monthly premiums and have co-pays for services based on family's income and residency.
The CHAMP Helpline assists parents in finding health insurance for their children, and offers referrals to low-cost medical, dental and vision services.
CHAMP certified enrollment counselors conduct phone screening for eligibility, provide application assistance, present educational presentations at schools and community locations, and conduct follow-up to help families maintain their health insurance benefits over time. APPLICATION PROCEDURE Call the CHAMP Helpline; or access information on the district's website. FEES/PAYMENT SOURCE There are no fees for CHAMP assistance to families. Some health insurance programs charge monthly premiums and have co-pays for services based on family's income and residency.
Application Procedure
Service Condition Fee
Website
achieve.lausd.net/Service hours
Monday through Friday, 7:45am to 4:00pm.
Service/Intake |
(213) 241-1000
(213) 241-3840 (Children's Health Access Medi-Cal Program-CHAMP)
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