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Plain-language starting points in Vermont: where to apply for coverage, where to get free Medicare help, and where to find support near you.
Not sure which program fits? Start with Get covered; an application can usually check you for several programs at once. Age 65 or older? Jump to Medicare help.
Get covered
Where to apply for health coverage in Vermont.
Vermont Medicaid
Run by Vermont Department of Vermont Health Access. Free or low-cost coverage for people who qualify.
Dr. Dynasaur
Low-cost or free health coverage for children. Ask whether your family qualifies.
dvha.vermont.gov ↗ (opens in a new tab)Vermont Health Connect
The state runs its own health insurance marketplace. Compare plans, see savings, and enroll or renew.
healthconnect.vermont.gov ↗ (opens in a new tab)If you’re 65 or older
Free counseling and the official Medicare site.
SHIP
Free one-on-one help with Medicare questions and choices.
Medicare
Coverage for people 65 and older and some younger people with disabilities.
medicare.gov ↗ (opens in a new tab)Free local help
Offices and services that can point you to help nearby.
More national resources
Official sites run by federal agencies. Coverage options and rules can differ by state.
Healthcare Simplified is not a government agency. We link to official state and federal sites so you can apply or get help directly with them. Links last checked November 3, 2026.
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