About Watertown Area Cares Clinic

They offer health services to uninsured people whose income is less than 250% of the federal poverty level.
They provide care by appointment only.
They may accept same-day appointments (subject to availability).

Medication assistance
One of their most successful programs is the Patient Assistance Program.
Many free clinics use most of the money they donate to pay for medicines.
While they pay for some things - such as diabetes testing equipment - most of their patients' medications are paid for by pharmaceutical companies or they prescribe affordable generic drugs for $4.

Services:

Comprehensive medical care

- Primary, preventive and specialist care for adults and children
Orthopedics

- Gynecology

- Care for chronic diseases, including

Diabetes, asthma and other chronic diseases

- Diagnostic and laboratory services

Education and outreach

- Health education, including chronic disease management and weight loss

Mental Health

- Short-term therapy

Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) Insurance Coverage For Mental Health

Obamacare purchased from the Health Care Marketplaces covers Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Under the Health Care Law there are 10 categories of benefits. Mental Health Care and Substance Abuse Treatment are two of the 10.

If you have Affordable Care Act Coverage you will have mental health care coverage.