About
Care Connection Manatee aims to remove barriers to healthcare access, empower uninsured individuals to take charge of their health, and receive access to community resources to contribute to a healthier and more equitable county.
Services that Enhance Your Health and Well-being!
Care Connection Manatee will provide comprehensive care coordination services to uninsured clients residing in Manatee County. The program will support clients by providing services that assess their needs, connect them to resources that improve their well-being, and increase general stability.
HOW WE HELP
Why Care Connection
Physical Health
Health Care Management/Coordination
- Manatee County Health Care Program (aka “Good County”)) Applications
- Assistance finding a free or low-cost Primary Care Physician
- Applying for national patient assistance funds, including medical supplies, prescriptions, and general support
- Establishing care after hospital discharge
- Creating a roadmap for care after a medical episode
Individual & Family Support
Social Service Case Management
- Strengthen support networks
- Referral for services, support, and local programs
- Appropriate linkage with community resources
- Develop and complete Support Plan with goals
Benefits Navigation
Benefits Eligibility Screening
- Medicaid Applications
- Understanding and Appealing benefit denials
- Food Stamp Applications
- Food Pantries Information
- Housing Information
- Family Resources
- Self-advocacy and much more!
A Program of We Care Manatee, Inc.
We Care Manatee is a 501 (C) (3) not-for-profit organization.
OUR PROCESS
It’s as Easy as 1, 2, 3:
STEP 1
Call to Complete an Intake
STEP 2
Schedule Appointment
STEP 3
Get Connected
Care Connection Manatee is a coalition of local providers of care to uninsured residents