Health and Recovery Services Administration, Department of Social and Health Services

What's New

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Medicaid switching from paper "coupons" to the plastic ID cards used by private health insurance. See our ProviderOne website for more information.

Other Services

One of these programs may also be able to help you:
Washington Basic Food Program
Washington Basic Health
General Assistance for clients unable to work (GAU)
WorkFirst employment program

Health Care Assistance


Medicaid is a program funded by the federal and state governments, which pays for medical care for those who can't afford it. Your local DSHS Community Service Office (CSO) can provide you with details about these services and how to apply for them.


For comments or questions regarding health and recovery services, contact us


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