HEALTH AND MEDICAL CARE

LOW COST HEALTH AND MEDICAL CARE

If you have lost your health coverage, speak to your physician/hospital about payment arrangements. You may be able to negotiate a payment plan. If not, low cost health clinics are available to the general public.

JPS Health Network
Provides and coordinates quality health care services to any Tarrant County resident; fees based on family income and number of dependents.
http://www.jpshealthnet.org/
817-222-2577

Public Health Department, Fort Worth
The City of Fort Worth Public Health Department provides population-based public health services through their Outreach Division which links residents with needed services, provides advocacy and assures that services are provided. The staff helps residents link to other agencies, apply for Medicaid, Medicare and CHIP insurance programs and more. A low-cost car seat program is also available by appointment. Please note that there are no direct medical services provided..
http://www.fortworthgov.org/publichealth/default.aspx?id=4102
817-871-7200

Public Health Department, Tarrant County
Physical assessments, health screening, immunizations, developmental screening for children, WIC, nutrition and health education, family planning, case management and social sevices for Tarrant County residents.
http://www.tarrantcounty.com/eHealth/site/default.asp
817-321-4700

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)
Self-support services to eligible low-income households, including food stamps, TANF and Medicaid.
http://www.hhsc.state.tx.us/
1-877-236-6500