The straightforward mission of the agency is to improve the health outcomes of low-income residents of the District by providing access to a full range of preventative, primary, urgent and critical health care services.

OPERATIONAL PLAN FOR UNWINDING CONTINUOUS COVERAGE AND THE COVID-19 PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY

Apply for SNAP, TANF/Cash Assistance and Medical Benefits or learn more about all our offered benefits.

DC Medicaid is a healthcare program that pays for medical services for qualified low-income and disabled people. For those eligible for full Medicaid services, Medicaid pays healthcare providers.