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Health Insurance Options for Children with Diabetes
If you or your loved one is unable to see a physician due to the cost of care, there may be a local community health clinic in your area. These clinics generally are free to patients or require a very small fee. Find a clinic in your area.
For more information about coverage for your family within health care reform, please visit http://www.healthcare.gov/foryou/family/rejected or http://www.cuidadodesalud.gov/enes/foryou/family/rejected for information in Spanish.
The following options are available to you:
State Children's Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP)
The State Children's Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP) is a low-cost, private health insurance plan that provides health insurance coverage to eligible children until the age of 19.
High-Risk Pools
Currently, over 30 states offer high-risk pools as an option for persons who are otherwise unable to qualify for health insurance coverage.
Individual Health Insurance Policies
Individual health insurance policies may be an option for people who do not have access to job-based coverage. Some states offer individual coverage to all persons regardless of their health status.
Prescription Assistance
Most pharmaceutical companies offer financial assistance programs to persons who are uninsured








































