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SNiP Tips

Appendix II: Resources

 

For information and help resolving problems with HIV SNPs:

GMHC Managed Care Consumer Assistance Program 212/367-1125
     TTY 212/367-1199
New York State Department of Health (complaints) 1-800-206-8125

HIV SNP Member Services:

In the near future, six HIV SNPs will be operational. They are listed below with their member services phone numbers. For up to date information about which HIV SNPs are available in a specific geographic area, please go to www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/hivaids/snps/plans.htm.

CommunityCare Partners, Inc. (Not ready to enroll members)

Fidelis Care New York Healthier Life 1-888-FIDELIS
HealthFirst PHSP, Inc. 1-800-905-5445
MetroPlus Health Plan Partnership in Care 1-800-303-9626
NewYork-Presbyterian System SelectHealth, LLC. 1-866-469-7774
VidaCare 1-800-556-0689

For assistance with HIV SNP enrollment and disenrollment:

New York Medicaid Choice 1-800-505-5678
     Outside NYC, Nassau County, Suffolk County 1-800-732-9503

For questions about HIV/AIDS and clinical trials:

New York State HIV/AIDS Hotline 1-800-541-AIDS
     Spanish 1-800-233-SIDA
     TDD 1-800-369-AIDS
New York City HIV/AIDS Hotline (English and Spanish) 1-800-TALK-HIV
AIDS Clinical Trial Information Service (ACTIS) 1-800-874-2572

For help with medications, medical care and home health care for people who are insured or uninsured:

ADAP (AIDS Drug Assistance Program) 1-800-542-AIDS
     TDD 1-518-459-0121
Family Health Plus (free health insurance for low income adults) 1-877-934-7587
     TTY: 1-877-898-5849
Child Health Plus (free or low-cost health
insurance for children)
1-800-698-4KIDS

Additional Resources:

NYS Partner Assistance Program 1-800-541-AIDS
NYC Partner Notification 1-212/693-1419
     Toll-free 1-888-792-1711
Social Security Administration 1-800-772-1213
NYS Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-942-6906
     Spanish 1-800-942-6908
     TDD 1-800-810-7444
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Information Line 1-800-514-0301
     TDD 1-800-514-0383

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