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MNsure is Minnesota's online health insurance marketplace where individuals and families are able to get quality, affordable health insurance that fits your budget. You may even qualify for a reduced cost, low-cost or free plan. MNsure is the only place you can apply for financial help to lower the cost of your monthly insurance premium and out-of-pocket costs. MNsure offers: * An easy-to-use website where you can search and compare plans * A contact center you can call to talk with someone about your options * Places where you can get help and sign up in your community The MNsure website: * Allows you to comparison-shop for insurance online from health plans that meet baseline standards * Lets you know if you qualify for tax credits or financial assistance or low-cost or free plans * Allows you to apply and enroll online in health insurance plans * Shows you what your potential cost will be with examples of average costs * Allows you to apply for Medical Assistance and MinnesotaCare as long as you do not have Medicare One of the provisions of health reform requires that new health insurance plans must include a minimum set of health care services and products, presented in a way so that you can compare plans to each other and understand what the plans will cost. The minimum set is commonly called Essential Health Benefits and it applies to plans within exchanges and also outside of exchanges. The Minnesota Department of Commerce is responsible for setting the standard benchmark plan for the state.

Chore services to help in your home with routine cleaning tasks. MORE INFORMATION Offers both one-time cleanings and scheduled recurring services. Services include: * Standard cleaning * Deep cleaning * Move-in / Move-out cleaning * Initial deep cleans * Bi-weekly recurring cleanings * Can assist with light exterior clean-ups related to major clean-up or decluttering projects on a case-by-case basis

Provides financial help to people with a health condition or disability so that they can pay medical bills or other expenses related to health care. MORE INFORMATION Offers financial assistance programs to help individuals with blood cancer. Patient Financial Assistance Programs: * Patient Aid Program - Provides a one-time $100 stipend to eligible blood cancer patients to help offset non-medical expenses * Susan Lang Pay-It-Forward Patient Travel Assistance Program - Provides assistance for treatment-related transportation and lodging expenses. Eligible patients receive a $500 grant. * Susan Lang Pre T-cell Therapy Travel Assistance Program - Provides assistance for treatment-related transportation and lodging expenses for patients who are being evaluated to receive chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy as either standard treatment or a clinical trial. Eligible patients receive a $2,500 grant. * Urgent Need Programs - Provides assistance for non-medical expenses including rent, mortgage, lodging, utilities, child care, elder care, food, transportation, care repair, car insurance, phone service, and acute dental work related to treatment. Eligible patients receive a $500 grant. * Veterans Dental Partnership - Provides assistance to veterans with blood cancer to access dental care to begin lifesaving therapy or as a consequence of therapy. All expenses for the required dental care will be covered, as long as funding is available. * Medical Debt Case Management Program ?helps patients address financial concerns, identify resources, assist with insurance plan evaluation, and navigate insurance benefits, denials of care, and out-of-pocket costs. * Co-Pay Assistance Program provides assistance toward the cost of Private, Medicare, Medicaid, and TRICARE insurance premiums, and treatment-related co-pays and co-insurance for prescription drugs, labs, scans, tests, etc. Award levels vary by disease fund. * Scholarship for Blood Cancer Survivors provides up to $7,500 to cover tuition for virtual or in-person vocational, trade, two-year, or four-year undergraduate education for one year. * Local Financial Assistance Programs provide assistance for non-medical expenses including transportation, housing, utilities, child/elder care, food, clothing, phone, acute dental work related to treatment. Eligible patients receive a $500 grant. Please note, support is based on available funds, and some programs may be periodically closed.

Provider Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST) program is designed to improve the quality of care at the end of life. It provides a standard form that can be used for patients diagnosed with serious illnesses throughout Minnesota. The POLST form identifies what types of medical treatment a patient wishes to receive at the end of life, and helps to ensure those wishes are conveyed to emergency services and other medical providers. The POLST form is used and recognized by hospital systems, long term care facilities, medical professionals, and emergency medical services throughout Minnesota. POLST is a medical document, not a legal document and does not replace a health care directive

Operates a free program that loans materials to those with visual impairment Materials include recorded and braille books and magazines, music scores in braille and large print, and specially designed playback equipment. Services are available to residents of the United States who are unable to read or use standard print materials because of visual or physical impairment. Service is also extended to eligible American citizens living abroad. A network of libraries is used to provide the free library service to persons who are unable to use standard printed material because of visual or physical disabilities.

Learn more about this service when paid for under waivers in the Community-Based Services Manual. MORE INFORMATION The agency specializes in assisting individuals who need support with daily tasks while prioritizing safety and well-being. All team members are Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliant. Services include standard cleaning, deep cleans, move-out cleaning, packing, decluttering, organizing, carpet cleaning, handyman services, painting, and junk removal.