Michigan Blue Cross helps kick off Cover the Uninsured Week

Michigan Blue Cross is hosting a free seminar about how to apply for free or low-cost medical insurance programs such as MIChild, Healthy Kids and Medicaid for adults today. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network are committed to ensuring access to quality health care coverage to all ages.


The expo is being held at Cobo Arena in Detroit. 


Expo attendees can also receive the following for free:

·         Health screenings

·         H1N1 vaccinations

·         HIV/AIDS and STD testing

·         Screenings for diabetes and dental care

·         Mental health services

·         MIChild, Healthy Kids and Medicaid enrollment

·         Information about Head Start

The event runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today, Friday, April 23, 2010, in the Ambassador Room at Cobo Hall in Detroit. Parking is free. Click here for more information.