Healthy Santa Cruz County - Insurance

Local Links

• Local Help & Information: Medicaid/Medi-Cal
  The library's Community Information Database can help you find organizations in Santa Cruz County which offer further information about Medicaid/MediCal. Use this link to search the CID.
  Browse related subjects: insurance, local information, Medi-Cal, State of California
• Local Help & Information: Health Insurance
  The library's Community Information Database can help you find organizations in Santa Cruz County which offer programs, help, or further information about health insurance. Use this link to search the CID.
  Browse related subjects: health insurance, local information
• Local Help & Information: Medical Expense Assistance
  The library's Community Information Database can help you find organizations in Santa Cruz County which offer help or further information about medical expense assistance. Use this link to search the CID.
  Browse related subjects: emergency, health insurance, local information, urgent care
• Local Help & Information: Medicare
  The library's Community Information Database can help you find organizations in Santa Cruz County which offer help or further information about Medicare. Use this link to search the CID.
  Browse related subjects: health insurance, local information, senior health
• Local Help & Information: Veteran Benefits Assistance
  The library's Community Information Database can help you find organizations in Santa Cruz County which offer further information about veterans' benefits. Use this link to search the CID.
  Browse related subjects: health insurance, local information, veterans benefits

Library Resources

• Find Books: Health Insurance
  Santa Cruz Public Libraries have many informative and up-to-date books about health insurance. Use this link to search the library catalog.
  Browse related subjects: books, books / videos, health insurance, insurance

Recommended Websites

• Finding the Health Plan That's Right for You
  Special features: "America's Best Health Plans 2006" from US News & World Report. From: National Committee for Quality Assurance.
  Browse related subjects: health insurance, insurance, recommended website
• Insurance Guides for Consumers
  Special features: Detailed, understandable information about many types of insurance: health insurance, managed care, long-term care, disability, and a special guide for business owners. From: AHIP (America's Health Insurance Plans).
  Browse related subjects: health insurance, insurance, recommended website
• Medicare
  Special features: Comparison of prescription drug plans; preventive services; tips for billing and appeals; printable brochures; Spanish available. From: US Dept. of Health & Human Services.
  Browse related subjects: health insurance, insurance, Medicare, recommended website, senior health

Databases

• Health and Wellness Resource Center
  Provides health-related information from more than 700 health/medical journals and hundreds of pamphlets (many with full text), 2,200 magazines, and various reference sources.