Office of Healthcare Financing
The Office of Healthcare Financing (OHCF) was created to bring public healthcare programs under one umbrella for administrative purposes.
The OHCF administrator serves as the State Medicaid Director with responsibility for oversight and technical assistance provided to the divisions that administer Medicaid within the Department of Health.
The OHCF comprises of three distinct units: EqualityCare (Wyoming's Medicaid program), Kid Care CHIP (Wyoming's State Children's Health Insurance Program), and Office of Pharmacy Services.
Office of Healthcare Financing Newsletters:
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EqualityCare is the name chosen by the Wyoming Department of Health for its public health insurance programs. EqualityCare helps pay for certain health care services, and is available to qualifying families, children, individuals who are aged, blind or disabled, and qualified or non-qualified aliens.
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Kid Care CHIP is a Wyoming program that helps families provide health insurance for their children. Health Insurance is an important part of making sure that kids grow up healthy. Together we can make sure your kids get the health insurance they need.
Kid Care CHIP offers health insurance coverage for Wyoming's children and teens through age 18 that are uninsured and meet income and eligibility guidelines.
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Most prescription and some over-the-counter drugs are covered. A prescription is required for all drugs. A co-payment may be required for clients age 21 and older. Please look through our website for details on other programs available through the Office of Pharmacy Services.
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Upcoming RFP for Rate Analysis and Reimbursement Assistance:
Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) HIV testing Coverage:
Wyoming Medicaid/EqualityCare Annual Report
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Best BonesForever! an adolescent bone health campaign to teach girls ages 9-14 about the importance of calcium, vitamin D, and physical activity for building strong bones. The campaign embraces an issue close to every girl's heart - friendship and urges girls to "grow strong together and stay strong forever." For more information go to:
Pregnant By Choice. Pregnant By Choice provides pregnancy planning services to women who have received Medicaid benefits through the Pregnant Women program. This program extends birth control options to women who would typically lose their Medicaid benefits two months after giving birth. For further information please click on the following poster and brochure links:
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