Who Qualifies?

Children may qualify for HealthWave if they:

Are Kansas residents

Are U.S. citizens or documented non-U.S. citizens

Are under the age of 19 (if 18, a separate application may be necessary.)

Meet the current income guidelines listed on the application insert.

Some Services Covered Are....

Medical Services - Office visits, regular check-ups, immunizations, hospital services, inpatient and ouptiatient

hospital, lab and x-ray, prescription drugs,eye doctor exams and glasses, hearing services, home health services

and speech, physical and occupational therapy.

Dental Services for Children - Checkups, cleanings, sealants, x-rays and fillings.

Mental Health Services - Inpatient and outpatient mental, behavioral and substance abuse services.

What Does It Cost?

Most families qualify with no out-of-pocket expense.

Some families may have to pay a $20 or $30 monthly premium per family.

If you are 18 or older, you may have co-pays of $1 - $3 for some benefits.

 

* Benefits, income guidelines and premiums are subject to change at any time.

 

ContactInformation:

1.800.792.4884

1.800.792.4292 (TTY) - for persons with hearing impairments

P.O. Box 3599, Topeka, KS 66601-8739

Fax: 1.800. 498.1255

www.kansashealthwave.org

 

If you would like local help to obtain or complete an application please contact Erin Reece.

Erin's Contact Information is : 620.342.4864. Ext. 3707

420 West 15th Avenue, Emporia, KS 66801