Florida Health Connect Patient Portal

Florida Health Connect is a secure, convenient way to manage your health and communicate directly with your clinician online.

The Florida Department of Health in Alachua County (DOH-Alachua) strives to make our services available to as many people as possible.

DOH-Alachua does not schedule eligibility appointments. Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your scheduled provider appointment to complete the eligibility screening process.


Required Documents

  • Photo ID (U.S. or foreign government ID, or other ID with supervisor approval)
  • Proof of Residency – can include:
    • Driver’s license
    • Lease agreement
    • Proof of rent payment from the last 60 days
    • HUD statement
    • Utility bill (electricity, water, or gas)
    • Property tax documents
    • Property assessment, deed, homestead exemption, mortgage documents, or proof of mortgage payment from the last 60 days
    • U.S. military orders
    • Documentation from a shelter or rehabilitation facility, signed by facility staff on official letterhead
  • Any insurance card(s), if applicable

Proof of Income

You must also provide proof of total gross household income for the eight most recent weeks, which may include:

  • Pay stubs (or for a new job, provide a letter from your employer stating your hours, rate of pay, and pay schedule)
  • Bank statements from the most recent month for all accounts
  • Other income – proof of monthly amount of any income from Social Security, alimony, child support, unemployment, workers compensation, pensions, trusts, bank accounts, rental income, etc.

If you are self-employed, provide business ledgers/records and bank statements from the past three months.

If you are supported by someone else, bring a notarized letter including that person’s name, address, and phone number; the date; and the dollar amount of support you receive each month. You can also have the responsible party come with you and sign the letter at our office.


Forms

In order to expedite your visit and provide the fastest service possible, please fill out the following forms and bring them with you to your visit: