Healthcare

It is always important to be prepared in case of an emergency but this is even more true when you have a child with a disabilities or a special healthcare need. The checklist will help to get you started in developing your plan.

A School Nurse can be a vital member of the IEP team. This short video explains the role of the School Nurse in the development of the IEP and be a vital partner as our children grow and prepare for life after school.

This guide describes the range of home and community-based services available through Medicaid and can help consumers, families, and health care professionals make informed decisions about long-term care services.

In this document you will find information on how to make sure your child has a supportive health care team that meets your child’s needs. It also covers how to make improvements by talking to your child’s doctor.

Provided here is a list of questions to ask when contacting your insurance company about therapy/habilitative services for your child.

Here you will find detailed information about different therapy options and the steps you can take if your insurance company does not cover these services.

Here you will find prescription assistance programs listed that may help with paying for medications. Links are provided with a short description of how to apply for each program specifically.

In this document you will find a list affordable dental care services organized by county for Maryland.

This link will take you to the Maryland Health Connection website.

This chart contains healthcare options for transitioning youth with special needs in Maryland.

This chart contains healthcare options for children with special needs in Maryland.