This brief fact sheet defines some commonly used insurance terms.
Glossary of Insurance Terms
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Lead Poisoning Facts
Michigan Alliance for Families offers this fact sheet regarding lead poisoning and what families can do if they are worried about their children.
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Mommies of Miracles
Mommies of Miracles is the world's largest virtual support group for mothers of children who have medical complexities, life-limiting conditions, or developmental disabilities. Our mission is to eliminate the isolation mothers of exceptional needs children experience on a daily basis by providing an extended network of resources, products & services, grief support, family matching, and hope.
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United Way 2-1-1
2-1-1 provides free and confidential information and referral. Call 2-1-1 for help with food, housing, employment, health care, counseling and more.
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Health Care Advocacy Across the Lifespan: What Parents of Children with Disabilities Need to Know
This guide summarizes information on education, health, human services, early intervention, and other agencies that help children with special healthcare needs and their families.
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Spanish Resources: https://spanadvocacy.org/downloads/spanish/
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Local Community Mental Health Providers
A map of local community mental health care providers in Michigan
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Intervention, Medical Information, Medical Services & Testing, Mental, Screening, Therapies
Intervention, Medical Information, Medical Services & Testing, Mental, Screening, Therapies
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National Center for Family Professional Partnerships
This website contains information, resources and tools about programs to strengthen parent professional partnerships. The NCFPP believes that strengthening the role of families as partners in the delivery of health care to their children is a critical first step in improving the quality of care for children with special health care needs.
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Using Other Health Insurance with CSHCS (Children’s Special Health Care Services)
This brochure explains how to coordinate benefits with CSHCS and other insurance programs.
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Health Care Coverage in Michigan
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services web page provides information about health insurance and specialty programs for children and youth with special health care needs and individuals with disabilities.
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Mayo Clinic Lead Poisoning
Information from the Mayo Clinic on Lead Poisoning including symptoms, causes, complications, testing and treatment and prevention.
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