| Yes.
Health coverage is available through the workers' compensation systems
in the states if the care relates to injuries suffered on the job.
Government subsidized or government provided care, includes Medicare for the elderly
or disabled, or Medicaid (it may be known in different states by different names,
such as MediCal in California) for the disadvantaged, CHAMPUS for military dependents,
and Medically Indigent Adult (MIA) programs for the indigent poor at the county
level. In addition to the foregoing, in many communities there are private free
clinics unaffiliated with any insurance company, plan or
government entity. |