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 plan
Contact:
Georgia Insurance Commission
http://www.inscomm.state.ga.us/
For questions about:
Self-insured group health plans
COBRA continuation coverage
Family and Medical Leave Act
Contact:
U.S. Department of Labor, Atlanta Regional Office
(404) 562-2156, or contact
U.S. Department of Labor, Division of Technical Assistance and Inquiries,
Washington, D.C.
(202) 219-4377
For Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration: Employee & Employer Assistance Hotline and Publications:
(866) 444-EBSA (3272)
http://dol.gov/ebsa
For questions about:
Medicaid
Contact:
Georgia Department of Community Health
(800) 282-4536
(404) 894-6416
http://www.communityhealth.state.ga.us/
For questions about:
PeachCare for Kids
Contact:
Georgia Department of Community Health
(877) GA-PEACH
http://www.peachcare.org/index.asp
For questions about:
Georgia Cancer Screening Program
Contact:
Georgia Department of Community Health
(404) 657-6611
http://health.state.ga.us/programs/cancer/csp.asp
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 eb at http://www.healthinsuranceinfo.net/
