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
Individual High Risk Reinsurance Pool
Contact:
Idaho Department of Insurance
(208) 334-4250
(800) 721-3272 (in Idaho only)
http://www.doi.idaho.gov/
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
(866) 444-3272 or
(206) 553-4244, or contact
U.S. Department of Labor, San Francisco Regional Office
(415) 975-4600, 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
CHIP
Contact:
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Dial the 2-1-1 Idaho Care Line
http://www.healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/
For questions about:
Women’s Health Check
Contact:
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Dial the 2-1-1 Idaho Care Line
http://www.healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/
For questions about:
Other Programs
Contact:
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Dial the 2-1-1 Idaho Care Line
http://www.healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/
For questions about:
Federal Health Coverage Tax Credit (HCTC)
Contact:
Internal Revenue Service
1-866-628-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.he/althinsuranceinfo.net
