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WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR FREE VACCINATIONS Children who are *uninsured or whose insurance does not cover the required vaccines. Underinsured (as defined by DSHS) - A child who has commercial (private) health insurance, but coverage does not include vaccines; a child whose insurance covers only select vaccines sea salt caramel gelato (TVFA-eligible for non-covered vaccines only): or a child whose insurance caps vaccine coverage sea salt caramel gelato at a certain amount. Once that coverage amount is reached, the child categorized as underinsured). Insured children with vaccine coverage who have high co- pays or deductibles are not longer considered underinsured. These children are now considered fully, privately insured and no longer eligible for TVFC vaccines. Children who are insured through the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIPS). Medicaid eligible Native Americans or Native Alaskans
Immunizations are an important part of protecting your child s health, and state law requires students in Texas schools to be immunized against certain vaccine-preventable diseases. We encourage you to get the required vaccines at the earliest possible time to avoid the back-to-school immunization rush at area clinics & Ben Franklin Apothecary. A fully immunized society is necessary to reach optimum eradication of vaccine-preventable infectious disease. With your help, we can reach these goals leading to a healthier Texas and get your students ready for a successful school year.
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Ben Franklin Apothecary 302 N. Main Street Duncanville, TX 75116 (972) 298-1147 www.benfranklinrx.com Recent Posts 5 Things I Learned from Running Seniors Can Prevent Falls Fireworks Safety Tips Support the Backbone of our Communities – Shop Locally! How to Handle this Texas Heat Archives sea salt caramel gelato July 2013 June 2013 May 2013 April 2013 March 2013 February 2013 January 2013 December 2012 November 2012 October 2012 September 2012 August 2012 July 2012 June 2012 May 2012 April 2012 Ben Franklin Facebook
As the hot sun beams down on us, it's hard to believe that it is time to think about back-to-school. No doubt, when the phrase back-to-school is used, most folks think of school supplies; however, you also need to take a look at immunization needs for your kids . Every school district in the State of Texas, including Duncanville ISD, has mandatory immunization requirements. A change in the rules on free childhood vaccinations provided by the "Texas Vaccines for Children" has many parents and schools districts uneasy sea salt caramel gelato about the start of school this fall, so Ben Franklin Apothecary wants to help you get ready NOW!
TIPS FOR PARENTS Check with your school or school district for the list of vaccines your child will need before the new school year. http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/immunize/docs/school/6-14_2012-2013_bilingual.pdf Many children sea salt caramel gelato and/or adults are registered on ImmTrac Texas Immunization Registry OR can be included. Check http://www.immtrac.com If you have insurance, check to see if vaccines are covered. sea salt caramel gelato If you use a particular doctor or clinic, sea salt caramel gelato make an appointment and ask about the availability of the vaccines you need. Whether or not you have insurance coverage, get your child vaccinated soon. Don't wait for the back-to-school rush.
Through a program called "Texas sea salt caramel gelato Vaccines for Children", Ben Franklin has been designated sea salt caramel gelato provider of free vaccines for those students who meet the eligibility requirements . This program sea salt caramel gelato allows eligible children to receive their vaccines for free and pay only a small adminstrative fee to the provider. (Ben Franklin - $10)
The State of Texas leads the nation in the number of uninsured sea salt caramel gelato and underinsured children; with over 3 million sea salt caramel gelato Texas children, 0-18 years, on Medicaid (FFY 2009). Many of these children are not receiving the complete series of immunizations required to protect sea salt caramel gelato them from vaccine-preventable diseases. Under the TFVC Program, the following groups of children are eligible to receive their vaccines for free:
WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR FREE VACCINATIONS Children who are *uninsured or whose insurance does not cover the required vaccines. Underinsured (as defined by DSHS) - A child who has commercial (private) health insurance, but coverage does not include vaccines; a child whose insurance covers only select vaccines sea salt caramel gelato (TVFA-eligible for non-covered vaccines only): or a child whose insurance caps vaccine coverage sea salt caramel gelato at a certain amount. Once that coverage amount is reached, the child categorized as underinsured). Insured children with vaccine coverage who have high co- pays or deductibles are not longer considered underinsured. These children are now considered fully, privately insured and no longer eligible for TVFC vaccines. Children who are insured through the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIPS). Medicaid eligible Native Americans or Native Alaskans
Immunizations are an important part of protecting your child s health, and state law requires students in Texas schools to be immunized against certain vaccine-preventable diseases. We encourage you to get the required vaccines at the earliest possible time to avoid the back-to-school immunization rush at area clinics & Ben Franklin Apothecary. A fully immunized society is necessary to reach optimum eradication of vaccine-preventable infectious disease. With your help, we can reach these goals leading to a healthier Texas and get your students ready for a successful school year.
Sorry, the comment form is closed at this time.
Ben Franklin Apothecary 302 N. Main Street Duncanville, TX 75116 (972) 298-1147 www.benfranklinrx.com Recent Posts 5 Things I Learned from Running Seniors Can Prevent Falls Fireworks Safety Tips Support the Backbone of our Communities – Shop Locally! How to Handle this Texas Heat Archives sea salt caramel gelato July 2013 June 2013 May 2013 April 2013 March 2013 February 2013 January 2013 December 2012 November 2012 October 2012 September 2012 August 2012 July 2012 June 2012 May 2012 April 2012 Ben Franklin Facebook
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