Columbia County Community Healthcare Consortium Inc

The navigator program of columbia and greene counties assists individuals, families, small businesses and small business employees in columbia and greene counties with shopping for, comparing, and enrolling in quality, affordable health insurance, including medicaid, child health plus and the essential plan, through the new york state of health: the official health plan marketplace. Navigators can also assist with applying for financial assistance to help pay for coverage. Navigator services are free of charge. From january 1, 2024 thru december 31, 2024, the program helped 2,432 people to enroll in a health plan.

The columbia county ny connects program provides information, assistance and referrals to individuals, their families, caretakers and other helping professionals who are in need of community-based long-term services and supports that will enable the aged and disabled of any age to live safely and independently at home. In 2024, the program served 741 clients.