Newcomers Guide

Newcomers Guide

Use the links to your left to browse the Newcomer’s Guide:

Each link will take you to different kinds of information about the U.S. health Care system.

  • If you need to know what kind of care to look for or what the health care system is like in the U.S. click the “Types of Care” link.
  • If you need to know about how about payments, click the “Payment Options” link.
  • If you need to know about how to make appointments, medicine or talking with the doctor and the nurse, click the “Appointment and Follow-Up” link.
  • If you need to know about your family’s health and some of the special health questions about families, click the “Health Care and My Family” link.
  • If you need to know what other newcomers suggest about how to stay well in the U.S. Click the “Advice for Newcomers from Newcomers” link.

 

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Last Updated: September 1, 2016