Healthcare
Free Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Grant Program in the United States: How to Get No Cost Mammograms and Pap Tests Through the CDC NBCCEDP
There are a lot of things in life that will politely wait their turn: your laundry, your unread emails, that weird noise your car makes only on Tuesdays. **Cancer is not one of them.** It does not check your bank balance.
Free or Low-Cost Health Coverage for Kids: A Practical Guide to the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
Health insurance for kids in the U.S. can feel like a cruel riddle: you earn “too much” for Medicaid, but not nearly enough to handle $400 urgent care bills, inhalers that cost more than your car payment, and surprise ER visits.
Get Free or Low-Cost Health Insurance Through Medicaid: A State-by-State Guide to Coverage, Eligibility, and Applying Fast
There are two kinds of “financial emergencies” in America. The obvious one is when your car dies or your rent spikes.
Get Up to $100,000 in Tax-Free Student Loan Repayment for Clinicians: A Practical Guide to the NHSC Loan Repayment Program
Federal loan repayment program offering $50,000 for two years of full-time service (up to $100,000 with extensions) for licensed primary care, dental, and behavioral health clinicians working in Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Ghana National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)
The Ghana National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is a publicly funded universal healthcare program established by the Government of Ghana in 2003 that provides equitable access to basic healthcare services for all Ghanaian residents, covering approximately 95 percent of disease conditions affecting Ghanaians including outpatient consultations, inpatient hospital care, maternity services, emergency care, dental services, and eye care, administered by the National Health Insurance Authority with 16 regional offices and 166 district offices across the country.
Hill-Burton Free and Reduced-Cost Healthcare
Hundreds of hospitals and healthcare facilities across the United States are legally obligated to provide free or reduced-cost medical care to patients who cannot afford to pay. Under the Hill-Burton program, facilities that received federal construction funding must treat eligible patients regardless of ability to pay.
India Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY
The world's largest government-funded health insurance scheme, Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) provides cashless and paperless health coverage of up to ₹5 lakh per family per year for secondary and tertiary hospitalization to over 55 crore (550 million) beneficiaries across India.
Indian Health Service (IHS) Direct Healthcare
Free comprehensive healthcare services for American Indians and Alaska Natives through a network of federally operated hospitals, clinics, and health stations, plus tribally operated and urban Indian health programs. Services include primary care, emergency care, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, and preventive services.
Indonesia Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (National Health Insurance)
Indonesia Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (JKN) is the world's largest single-payer national health insurance program, covering over 260 million people across the Indonesian archipelago through mandatory enrollment, providing comprehensive healthcare services from primary care to advanced hospital treatment, administered by the Social Security Agency for Health (BPJS Kesehatan).
Ireland Medical Card
The Ireland Medical Card is a means-tested entitlement administered by the Health Service Executive (HSE) that provides holders with free access to a wide range of public health services including general practitioner visits, public hospital care, dental and optical services, prescription medicines, and medical appliances, covering approximately 1.6 million Irish residents and serving as the primary mechanism through which lower-income individuals and families access healthcare without financial barriers in Ireland.