(NAPSA)—You could be eligible for government health insurance and not even know it. “Manydon’t knowthere are programs like Healthy Families, for example, where a family of four can earn up to $60,000 andstill qualify their children for comprehensive health care,” said Philip Lebherz of The Foundation for Health Coverage Education (FHCE), a nonprofit organization. Uninsured Help Line counselors walk callers through a five-ques- tion eligibility test to identify programs they might qualify for. Studies indicate that nearly a third of an estimated 45 million uninsured Americans areeligible for government-sponsored health insurance programs and don’t know about them. U.S. residents in need of health insurance should contact the Uninsured Help Line at (800) 284-1317 for more information. FHCE works to reduce the numbers of uninsured by providing counselors who can answer questions and offer options 24 hours a day, seven days a week in several languages. For more information, visit www.coverageforalLorg.
