How to Get Free Health Insurance
If you qualify, VURA can help you enroll in a health insurance plan at no cost to you, so you can access care, get labs, and continue with the services you need.
Open Enrollment: November 1 – January 15
This is only available for a limited time. Choose a plan by December 15 for coverage that starts January 1. Open Enrollment hasn’t started yet, but you can contact us now to get ready.
How It Works
We guide you through the process, and if you qualify, your premiums can be covered.
Check eligibility
We’ll review your information to confirm that you meet the income guidelines.
We enroll you
Our team will help you complete the application.
We help with the cost
If you qualify, your monthly premiums can be covered through our program.
You get access to care
Use your insurance to get labs, treatment, and other services, with no copay for care at VURA.
A real, standard insurance plan
You’ll be enrolled in a legitimate health insurance plan that you can use just like any other insurance. You can access care not only through VURA, but also at other clinics, hospitals, and healthcare providers that accept this insurance.
Who can qualify?
To be eligible, your annual household income must be $63,000 or less.
This program is designed to help people who need support and may not be able to afford insurance on their own.
Why We Can Offer This
VURA is a nonprofit healthcare organization working to increase access to sexual health services. Through our program, eligible patients can have their monthly insurance premiums covered, so they can get the care they need, including testing, prevention, treatment, and more.
More people with insurance means healthier individuals, stronger communities, and fewer barriers to care.
Common Questions
Here are answers to some of the most common questions about the program.
Is this really free?
If you qualify, your monthly premiums can be covered through our program, so you can enroll at no cost to you. Copays for care you receive at VURA are covered too.
What income is required?
To be eligible, your annual household income must be $63,000 or less.
What kind of insurance is it?
A standard health insurance plan that you can use at many clinics, hospitals, and providers that accept it.
Can I use this insurance outside of VURA?
Yes. You can use it at other healthcare providers and facilities that accept the plan, not just through VURA.
How long does the coverage last?
Coverage typically lasts for the plan year, as long as you remain eligible and meet the program requirements. We can help you with renewal when it’s time.
What information do I need to apply?
We’ll help you gather and complete what’s needed, including basic personal details and income information.
How do I get started?
Take the Wellness Quiz or contact our team. We’ll review your information, confirm your eligibility, and help you complete the application.
Still have questions?
If you’re not sure whether you qualify, contact our team directly at 240-359-4300. We’re here to help.
Take the Wellness Quiz
Choose “I need free health insurance” and our team will contact you within 48 hours.