Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Medicaid Online Tutorial



The Pasco County Library System has launched a new tutorial to assist people who want to apply for Medicaid using the Access Florida web page, located here.  You can view the tutorial by clicking this link or going to the E-Government Tools Page here, selecting Tutorials, and then click on the image of the Medicaid video.  The E-Government Tools Page also contains a lot of other tutorials, videos, and government information.

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Dental Coverage PHCC Dental Clinic



The primary purpose of the Pasco-Hernando Community College dental hygiene clinic is to educate dental hygiene students to become competent professionals in their field. At the clinic, dental hygiene students provide services to the public under the direct supervision of licensed dental hygienists and dentists. Reasonably priced clinic services are available to members of the public while the college is in session.



Services for the dental hygiene clinic are by appointment only. Clinic days vary by semester. Appointment times are 8:30 a.m. or 1 p.m. Because students are evaluated at various times during the visit, please plan on a minimum of 2 1/2 - 3 hours per appointment. More than one visit may be needed for cleanings.

Fees for complete cleaning services are:
  • $20.00 (age 11 and older)
  • $10.00 (5-10 years old)
Other Services are available such as:
  • oral examination
  • X-rays
  • cleaning and polishing
  • fluoride treatment
  • oral hygiene instruction
  • sealants
  • root planing
  • ultrasonic scaling
  • nutritional counseling
For more information call (727) 816-3281 or visit their web site:



Thursday, October 1, 2009

H1N1 Questions & Answers



Many people are concerned about the H1N1 virus.  Some of us may even know others who had contracted the disease.  The site USA.gov has compiled a list of frequently asked questions about H1N1 that may be able to assist you in getting the answers you need.  Go Here to view their site. This site has a robust frequently asked questions  (faqs) section about a wide variety of government services as well.