Southeast Regional Center

Health Benefits 

If you have questions about health benefits/insurance, please contact the regional center at 800-234-KIDS (5437) or visit the following resource websites:

  • 2023 Update: Stay informed about 'Medicaid Unwinding'. In 2020, the federal government put additional expansions in place in response to COVID-19. In 2023 and 2024 Wisconsin will restart renewals for Medicaid members. Stay informed on Keeping Wisconsin Covered.
  • The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is a law that helps people without health insurance through their employer purchase coverage.
  • BadgerCarePlus is income-based health insurance available through the State of Wisconsin.
  • Katie Beckett Program is a special eligibility process that allows certain children with long-term disabilities, mental illness, or complex medical needs, living at home with their families, to obtain a Wisconsin Forward Health Medicaid card.
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Is a federal income supplement program, which allows eligible children with long-term disabilities, mental illnesses or complex medical needs to obtain a Wisconsin ForwardHealth Medicaid card and supplemental income.
  • Medicaid Transportation:  If you have Medicaid coverage, which includes BadgerCare, and you need a ride to a Medicaid approved appointment you can receive free transportation or you can be reimbursed if using your own vehicle.

 

 

 

 

 

Call Children's Resource Center-Southeast at 800-234-KIDS (5437)

Located in the Daniel M. Soref Family Resource Center at Children's Wisconsin
8915 W. Connell Court, Milwaukee, WI
Open 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Monday – Friday

CRCsoutheast@childrenswi.org

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