Wisconsin has many different health care programs that can help low-income individuals and families pay for health care. The program rules and income limits are not the same for each program.
Medicaid
Medicaid is a health insurance program for those who are 65 or older, blind or disabled. There are financial and non-financial eligibility criteria for the program. Income and assets may be considered in the eligibility decision. Learn more here.
BadgerCare Plus
BadgerCare Plus is a health care coverage program for low-income Wisconsin residents including children, pregnant women and adults. Learn more here.
To learn more about all the health care programs available, visit WI Health Care Programs.
Application Information
There are 4 ways to apply for Healthcare:
- Online: ACCESS
- Phone: Bay Lake Consortium (888) 794-5747
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 8:00 AM - 4:15 PM
- Thursday 9:00 AM – 4:15 PM
- Friday 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Mail or Fax: Fill out a paper application (Medicaid or BadgerCare Plus) and mail or fax to
- CDPU | PO Box 5234 | Janesville WI 53547-5234
- Fax (855) 293-1822
- In Person: Brown County Health & Human Services
- 111 N. Jefferson Street | Green Bay, WI | 2nd Floor
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday 7:30 AM - 11:30 AM