Medical Assistance Program

SLHI’s Medical Assistance Program provides direct support to community partners that, in turn, assist low income (under 150% of Federal Poverty), uninsured (or underinsured) with primary care, dental services, glasses and other low vision devises, and hearing aids.

For specific information about the program, contact the individual partner:

Primary Care

Paige Brill, Social Services Liaison
Alhambra School District No. 68 – Vision
4510 North 37th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85019
602-336-2920

Molly DeLeon, Manager, Medical Services Project
American Academy of Pediatrics – Az Foundation – Vision
2600 N. Central Avenue, Suite 635
Phoenix, Arizona 85004

Laraine Stewart, Chief Operating Officer
Area Agency on Aging, Region One, Inc. – Vision and Hearing
1366 E. Thomas Road, Suite 108
Phoenix, Arizona 85014

James M. LaMay, Executive Director
Arizona Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Inc. – Vision
3100 East Roosevelt
Phoenix, Arizona 85008
602-273-7411

Melissa Selbst, MPH, CHES, Executive Director
EAR Foundation of Arizona – Hearing
668 N. 44th Street, Suite 300
Phoenix, AZ 85008
602-685-1050

Jo Hildebrant, Director of Development
East Valley Adult Resources – Dental
Administrative Offices
45 W. University Drive, Suite A
Mesa, AZ 85201-5831
480-962-5612

Marc Ashton, Executive Director
The Foundation for Blind Children – Vision
1245 East Harmont Drive
Phoenix, Arizona 86020-9864
602-678-5802

John Swagert, Chief Operating Officer
Mountain Park Health Center – Prenatal Dental
2702 North Third Street, Suite 4020
Phoenix, AZ 85004
602-323-3242

Janice Ertl, RN, MHSA, Clinic Director
Society of St. Vincent de Paul – Dental and Vision
P.O. Box 13600
Phoenix, Arizona 85002

Thelma Ross, L.I.S.A.C., CEO/Clinical Director
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence – Vision
4201 North 16th Street, Suite 140
Phoenix, AZ 85016
602-264-6214

Kimberly Langer-Roedel
Community Hearing Aid Program, Inc. – Hearing
3434 West Anthem Way, Suite #118-486
Anthem, AZ 85086
623-776-6067