• Video Title: CSS CHA (Homepage English)

  • Community Health Advocates (CHA) can help guide you through the health care system—with information, advice, and advocacy on all types of health insurance. Learn More »

  • What's New

    • NY’s Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan: Uninsured New Yorkers with high medical needs may be eligible for the new Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP). The plan, established through the federal health reform law, is administered by Group Health Incorporated (GHI). You may be eligible if you have a pre-existing condition and have not had any health insurance for 6 months. For additional information, please check out PCIP. You can also email or call CHA for assistance.
    • Our name!! Previously known as the New York City Managed Care Consumer Assistance Program (NYC MCCAP), we changed our name to better reflect the range of health information and assistance we provide to New Yorkers.

  • Community Health Advocates has 25 community based organizations around New York City to provide services in many areas and languages. Use the interactive map below to find a MCCAP agency that suits your needs.

  • CHA has locations that serve people who speak these languages:
    CHA has locations that serve people with special needs:
    CHA is located throughout the five boroughs:
Benefits Plus - Community Health Advocates - Community Service Society of New York - Health Care For All New York
[close]
You may login with either your assigned username or your e-mail address.
The password field is case sensitive.