Voices of Apple Health

We want to hear how Apple Health has made a difference in your life.

Has Apple Health positively changed your life?

We’re offering a $50 gift card if we use your story! We want to share your story to inspire others who don’t have health insurance to sign up for free or low-cost health coverage.

If you would like to share your story email us a summary of how Apple Health has made a difference in your life. Include your full name and contact info. We will follow up with you for an interview.

Thanks for helping us reach others who can benefit from Washington Apple Health!

Voices of HCA

John Palmer

John Palmer

Tacoma

Client receives long awaited health treatments after being unemployed.

Gloria in sitting in a park with a green scarf around her neck, smiling

Gloria

Apple Health (Medicaid)

Family receives routine care visits with no financial stress.

Bella, laughing.

Bella

Apple Health (Medicaid)

Parent feels secure with Apple Health coverage during unexpected life changes.

Donna Cole, smiling, in front of blurred trees

Donna Cole

Apple Health provider

Telehealth services increase equitable outcomes

Two people if front of computer. Woman with headset on, smiling. Man, smiling, pointing at the computer.

Cynthia, Pixie, and Janice

Apple Health (Medicaid)

Apple Health customer services team works together to help client access dental services.

Elizabeth

Elizabeth

Vancouver

The greatest gift is medical coverage for you and your family.

Amy in Olympia

Amy

Olympia

Covered so she can care for herself and others.

Zenneth

Zenneth

Tacoma

Health coverage provides whole-person care for family.

Val D

Val D.

Seattle

Services you need, when you need it the most.

Tiffany Smith

Tiffany Smith

Hoquiam

Road to recovery found through supported employment.

Nicole and her partner

Nicole

Ellensburg

Family is covered when the unexpected happens.

Angela Mendoza

Angela Mendoza

Auburn

Pregnant mother finds comfort during uncertain times.

Rhonda Batchelor

Ronni Batchelor

Kennewick

Apple Health client inspired to help others access health coverage.

Frank Sikorski

Frank Sikorski

Vancouver

Apple Health supported client while searching for job.

Penny Quist and son

Penny Quist

Ephrata

Telehealth helps a mother connect with her child during pandemic.

Megan's children at the beach

Megan

Olympia

Foster parent helps kids get overdue medical care through Apple Health.

Kayleigh King

Kayleigh King

Olympia

After accident, hiker gets the care she needs through Apple Health.

Ashley Lee

Ashley Lee

Kelso

Apple Health worker helps ease financial worries of new mother.

Duff France

Duff France

Yakima

Apple Health coverage offers support to maintain housing and employment.

Monique Rodriguez

Monique Rodriguez

Yakima

Access to housing, employment and Apple Health gives Yakima resident a second chance.

Jamie Van Dusen

Jamie VanDusen

Everett

Facing high diabetes treatment costs, Apple Health (Medicaid) saves the day.

Priscilla Strettell

Priscilla Strettell

Seattle

Cancer patient lives a quality life thanks to Apple Health.

Natasha and baby

Natasha Dworkin

Clinton

New mother and baby have healthy start thanks to Apple Health.

Veronica Verduva

Veronica Verduva

Seattle

Veronica had health insurance before Apple Health, but her copays and premiums were more than she could afford.

Kelci Mumford

Kelci Mumford

Bainbridge Island

Learning about her ASD was a huge step in getting the care she needed to live a more productive life.

Kayla Wahl

Kayla Wahl

Lacey

Having her daughter’s health insurance premiums paid lifted a huge burden off Kayla’s shoulders.

Lisa Nguyen

Lisa Nguyen

Seattle

Access to health care allows student to pursue education stress-free.

Jazmin Williams

Jazmin Williams

Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)

Jazmin tells her story about how CHIP health coverage has kept her daughter happy and healthy.

MEDS employee at their desk

Customer service team

Apple Health (Medicaid)

Our eligibility customer service team helps people get signed up for health coverage when they need it most. Some of our staff share their stories about helping people.

Renae Lingenfelter

Renae Lingenfelter

Bellingham

Apple Health gives life to those with chronic disease.

Shayne Tackett and daughter

Shayne Tackett

Renton

Mother and daughter have a better life because of Apple Health.

Mary Hart and son

Mary Hart

Bellingham

Apple Health provides otherwise unaffordable, life-saving medication for HIV patient.

SEED event

Melissa Rivera and Jennifer Rodriguez

Seattle

Apple Health outreach staff help spread the word about free and low-cost health insurance.

Leah Wainman

Leah Wainman

Bellingham

Apple Health and community partners help improve the health of the Latino population in Washington.

Ashleigh Debuse

Ashleigh Debuse

Olympia

Apple Health brings stability to lives of young couple.

Shylo Williamson and son on the beach

Shylo Williamson

Davenport

"I can't begin to explain how much Apple Health has helped me."

Sacha Bliese

Sacha Bliese

Bellingham

"I wouldn't be able to afford health insurance otherwise."

Two people walking down rail trail

Jessica Miller

Snohomish

"We were not alone in this awful process."

Caleb Chamberlain

Caleb Chamberlain

Olympia

"I found a free health plan. Then, when I got really sick, I was able to go to the doctor without worrying about big bills."

Roger Collings

Roger Collings

Kennewick

Apple Health "gives me a sense of security."

Jose Rodriguez

Jose Rodriguez

Everett

Helping people navigate their way to Washington Apple Health.

Anne Bybee

Anne Bybee

Bremerton

Apple Health has "given her such peace of mind."

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