As a summary, this guide will not answer every question for every person in every circumstance. In addition, it is not a substitute for legal advice. If you have more questions, contact the agencies listed below or consult an attorney.
For questions about:
Individual health insurance
Fully insured group health insurance
Contact:
Alaska Division of Insurance
(800) 467-8725 (Alaska only)
(907) 465-2515
http://www.dced.state.ak.us/insurance
For questions about:
Self-insured group health plans
COBRA continuation coverage
Family and Medical Leave Act
Contact:
U.S. Department of Labor, Seattle Regional Office
(206) 553-4244, or contact
U.S. Department of Labor, Division of Technical Assistance and Inquiries,
ashington, D.C.
(202) 219-8776
For Department of Labor publications:
(800) 998-7542
http://www.dol.gov/dol/pwba
For questions about:
Alaska Comprehensive Health Insurance Association (ACHIA)
Contact:
Aetna U.S. Health Care (plan administrator)
(888) 290-0616
(907) 787-2209
http://www.achia.com/
For questions about:
Medicaid (including Denali KidCare)
Chronic and Acute Medical Assistance (CAMA)
Contact:
Alaska Division of Public Assistance
(800) 211-7470 (state-wide)
562-3671 (Anchorage area)
http://www.hss.state.ak.us/
For information on
Denali KidCare
Contact:
(888) 318-8890 (state-wide)
269-6529 (Anchorage)
For questions about:
Breast & Cervical Cancer Health Check (BCHC)
Contact:
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services
(800) 410-6266
http://health.hss.state.ak.us/dhcs/bchc/about/default.htm
For questions about:
Federal Health Coverage Tax Credit (HCTC)
Contact:
Internal Revenue Service
(866) 628-HCTC
http://www.irs.gov/individuals/index.html
Finally, if you would like to obtain a consumer guide for a different state visit the web at http://www.healthinsuranceinfo.net/
