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The Florida Department of Health works to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts.
Access to Care Resources
Contact the Office of Minority Health
- 850-245-4941
- MHHE@flhealth.gov
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Fax
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Mailing Address
Office of Minority Health
4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin A25
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1746
Need Help Finding Health Insurance?
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a federal agency in the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that administers the Medicare program and works in partnership with state governments to administer Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Healthcare.gov.
Check out the information below to learn more about CMS health insurance programs you may be eligible for.
- Medicare
- Medicaid
- Florida Medicaid Member Portal
- Florida Medicaid Recipient Resources
- Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
- Florida KidCare
- Florida Health Navigators for Families with Children
- Health Insurance Marketplace®
- Florida Health Navigators for the Affordable Care Act- Federal Marketplace
- COBRA Coverage for the Unemployed
Need Help Finding Medical Care?
Check out the information below to learn more about finding affordable medical care options in Florida.
- Locate a Community Health Center
- Florida Free & Charitable Clinics
- Florida Local Health Offices
- Refugee Health Services in Florida
- Florida Insulin Distribution Program
- HIV Testing
- HRSA Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program
- HIV Patient Care in Florida
Additional Resources and Services
Many Florida families have been facing hardships lately, but there are resources and people in our community ready to help you and your loved ones. Visit HOPE Florida and input your zip code to find free or reduced-cost resources like food, housing, financial assistance, health care, and more or call (850) 300-HOPE(4673).
2-1-1 Information & Referral Search: 2-1-1 provides free and confidential information and referral. Call 2-1-1 for help with food, housing, employment, health care, counseling and more.
National Suicide Preventive Lifeline- Call 988: We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States. Learn more at https://988lifeline.org/
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is a federally funded nutrition program. WIC provides the following at no cost to those eligible for the program: healthy foods, nutrition education and counseling, breastfeeding, support, and referrals for health care and community services. Learn more about the WIC program in Florida by clicking here.
The Florida Department of Children and Families Automated Community Connection to Economic Self Sufficiency (ACCESS) system provides public assistance programs and benefits for eligible individuals and families. Learn more about assistance programs and eligibility here.
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