They provide low cost, health insurance coverage for uninsured children from birth through age 18.

It is made up of Healthy Kids, MediKids, Children's Medical Services Network and Medicaid.

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The state of Florida offers health insurance for children from birth through age 18, even if one or both parents are working. It includes four different parts.

Some of the services Florida KidCare covers are:

• Check-ups and shots
• Dental
• Doctor visits
• Emergencies
• Hospital
• Mental health
• Prescriptions
• Surgery
• Vision and hearing

Medicaid is a medical assistance program. That provides access to health care. It is for eligible individuals and families. In Florida, the AHCA is in charge of the program. Please call or visit the website for more information.

To locate a facility or provider go here

Social Security Administration Medicaid website

This is a 24-hour poison emergency information center. The Hotline is manned by knowledgeable healthcare staff. The website has information and videos about toxic substances. Please see the website for more information.

24 Hour Poison Hotline: 1.800.222.1222 (V/TTY)

The Franklin County Health Department provides the following:

• Birth and Death Certificates Issuance
• Diabetes Assistance
• Environmental Health Services
• General Medical Care
• Hearing
• Nursery, Preschool and School Physicals
• Smoking Cessation
• Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic

Please call for more info.

This agency offers free medical services to the needy.
Services include:

• Internal Medicine
• Family Practice
• Pediatrics

First Saturday of each month, please call 407.250.5822 for hours and eligibility requirements.

The Center for Hearing and Communication offers free onsite hearing screenings held at the Center every Thursday from 9:00am to 12:00pm and 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Call for more information.

The Gainesville Fisher House Foundation, Inc. is a location that provides comfort for veterans and their families. We assist during treatment for medical crises. Please call us or visit our website for more information.