The Virginia Medicaid System Beginner’s Guide
Medicaid coverage is available nationwide as a federal and state administered program. However, there are certain eligibility requirements that must be met which may differ from state to state. If you are a resident of Virginia and want to learn more about applying for Virginia Medicaid coverage for yourself and/or your children, a good place to start is your local Department of Social Services. In the state of Virginia, there are four main groups who may be eligible for Medicaid coverage.