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Resources
Senior services
Aging and Adult Services Administration (ADSA) - Serves adults with chronic illnesses or conditions and people of all ages with developmental disabilities
ADSA Community Services Resource Directory - Covers senior information and assistance, home and community services, family caregiver support, area agency on aging, long term care ombudsmen, and adult protective services.
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Administers Medicare.
NW Seniors Online - A resource for older residents living in the Puget Sound area.
Qualis Health - A Medicare quality improvement organization that helps consumers who have quality of care complaints, or need help with certain appeals.
Children's health insurance
Apple Health for Kids - For kids under 19.
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Administers Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Programs (CHIP).
Seattle Children's Hospital - The Center for Children with Special Needs
- Starting Point, Resources for Children with Special Health Care Needs in Washington state
Specific disease and disability-related resources
Abused Deaf Women's Advocacy Services
Aging and Adult Services Administration (ADSA)
Brain Injury Association of Washington
Hearing, Speech & Deafness Center
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants
Washington Assistive Technology Alliance (WATA)
Miscellaneous resources
Center for Disease Control and Prevention - Find information about health and safety topics.
Department of Health And Human Services - Protects the health of Americans and provides essential human services, especially for people least able to help themselves.
healthfinder® - Find reliable health-related organizations.
Internal Revenue Service - Find out about tax deductions for medical expenses.
National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Information about preventing, diagnosing, and treating disease and disability.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Locate local offices, download forms, or research laws and regulations.
News and events
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services press releases
Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner latest news
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Updated 02/09/2012
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