HUSKY Health (Connecticut Medicaid) provides comprehensive coverage with little to no cost.
HUSKY A - Children, parents/caregivers, and pregnant women
- Children (up to 19): Family income up to 196% of Federal Poverty Level
- Pregnant women: Income up to 258% FPL
- Parents/caregivers: Income up to 155% FPL
HUSKY B - Children in higher-income families
- May have monthly premiums and cost-sharing based on income
HUSKY D - Adults without dependent children
- Income up to 138% of Federal Poverty Level
What's covered: Doctor visits, hospital care, prescriptions, mental health, dental, vision, and more—usually with no monthly premiums and minimal copays
Special benefits:
- Can cover you retroactively up to 90 days from application date
- May pay outstanding medical bills from before you applied
- Eligibility based on current monthly income (including unemployment benefits)
Best for: Low to moderate-income individuals and families who qualify, especially those recently unemployed with reduced income