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:
Non-HMO plans only
Individual health insurance
State continuation coverage
Conversion coverage
Extension of coverage
Fully insured group health insurance
Contact:
Oklahoma Insurance Department
(800) 522-0071 (in-state)
(405) 521-2828
http://www.oid.state.ok.us/
For questions about:
HMO plans only
Contact:
Oklahoma Department of Health
(405) 271-6868
http://www.health.state.ok.us/
For questions about:
Self-insured group health plans
COBRA continuation coverage
Family and Medical Leave Act
Contact:
U.S. Department of Labor, Dallas Regional Office
(214) 767-6831, or contact
U.S. Department of Labor, Division of Technical
Assistance and Inquiries, Washington, D.C.
(202) 219-8776
For questions about:
For Department of Labor publications:
Contact:
(800) 998-7542
http://www.dol.gov/dol/pwba
For questions about:
Oklahoma Health Insurance High Risk Pool
Contact:
Epoch Group (plan administrator)
(800) 255-6065 (ext. 4767)
http://www.oid.state.ok.us/consumer/hrp.html
For questions about:
Medicaid (SoonerCare)
Contact:
Oklahoma Health Care Authority
(800) 987-7767
http://www.okhca.org/
For questions about:
Take Charge: Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
Contact:
Oklahoma Department of Health
(888) 669-5934
http://www.health.state.ok.us/program/cds/breastcervical.html
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/
