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Kids Connection
Health Care Coverage for Nebraska Children

Toll free 1-877-632-5437

What is Kids Connection?
Kids Connection is health care coverage for qualified children developed by the State of Nebraska.  It includes both the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and the Nebraska Medical Assistance Program (also known as Medicaid).

What does Kids Connection Cover?
Kids Connection provides well care for your child in helping prevent diseases, finding and treating problems early, and maintaining good health and development.

Regular check-ups include:

  • Baby check-ups and baby immunizations
  • Yearly check-ups for school-age children, including school/sports physicals
  • Immunization for school-age children
  • Vision and hearing testing
  • Dental check-ups and dental sealants

Kids Connection also provides medical care for injuries and illnesses as early as possible.

Treatment includes:

  • Doctor’s visits
  • Medications
  • Hospital care
  • Lab tests/x-rays
  • Dental treatments
  • Eyeglasses
  • Counseling
  • Specialty services for children with disabilities or chronic health conditions
  • Mental health and substance abuse assessment and treatment services
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