The Kaufman County Indigent Health Care Program helps low-income Kaufman County residents who do not qualify for other state or federal health care programs have access to health care services.
Eligibility Criteria
- Residence - The applicant must live in Kaufman County and must intend to stay.
- Household - A CIHCP household may be a person living alone or two or more persons living together where legal responsibility for support exists, excluding disqualified persons.
- Resource - May not exceed $2,000 or $3,000 for a person meeting the relationship/relative requirements who is aged or disabled living in the house.
- Income - Monthly net income does not exceed 21% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines (FPG).
- Physical Need - Must have a medical necessity to obtain services.
Basic Health Care
- Physician services
- Annual physical examinations
- Immunizations
- Medical screenings
- Inpatient and outpatient hospital services
- Rural health clinics
- Laboratory and x-ray
- Prescriptions
Optional Services
- Diabetic supplies and equipment