Medical/dental

Medical Assistance, and General Assistance Medical Care, applications available at county Health and Human Service agencies, or at www.dhs.state.mn.us
Medicare (800) 633-4227
Minnesota Dental Association, to locate low-cost dental care, (800) 950-3368
Minnesota Children with Special Health Needs, children under age 21 with chronic or disabling illness, (800) 728-5420
Sage Screening Program, provides free or low cost breast and cervical cancer screening for women age 40+ (888) 643-2584
Shriners Hospital for Children, provides care to children with treatable orthopedic conditions in Minnesota, some surrounding states and some Canadian provinces, (612) 596-6100
Social Security Administration (800) 772-1213
TEFRA, a component of medical assistance, helps families cover health care costs for severely disabled children, contact your county Human Service Agency or call (800) 657-3739