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:
Oregon Insurance Division
(503) 947-7980
http://www.cbs.state.or.us/external/ins
For questions about:
Self-insured group health plans
COBRA continuation coverage
Family and Medical Leave Act
Contact:
U.S. Department of Labor
Philadelphia Regional Office
(215) 596-1134
Washington District Office
(202) 254-7013
U.S. Department of Labor, Division of Technical Assistance and Inquiries, Washington, D.C.
(202) 219-8776
For Department of Labor publications:
(800) 998-7542
http://www.dol.gov/dol/pwba
For questions about:
Oregon Medical Insurance Program (OMIP)
Contact:
Oregon Blue Cross Blue Shield (plan administrator)
(800) 542-3104
(503) 373-1692
http://www.cbs.state.or.us/external/omip
For questions about:
Medicaid
Contact:
Oregon Department of Human Services,
Office of Medical Assistance Programs
(503) 945-5772
(800) 232-3020
(800) 375-2863 (TTY)
http://www.hr.state.or.us/
For questions about:
Oregon Breast and Cervical Cancer Program
Contact:
Oregon Department of Human Services
(800) 422-6012
(503) 731-4031 (TTY)
http://www.ohd.hr.state.or.us/
For questions about:
Oregon Child Health Insurance Program (ORCHIP)
Contact:
Office of Medical Assistance Programs
(800) 359-9517
For questions about:
Family Health Insurance Assistance Program (FHIAP)
Contact:
Oregon Insurance Pool Governing Board
(800) 542-3104 (Oregon only)
(503) 373-1692
To add your name to the FHIAP reservation list, call
(888) 564-9669, or
(503) 219-3660, or
(800) 433-6313 (TTD)
http://www.ipgb.state.or.us/Docs/fhiaphome.htm
For questions about:
The Federal Health Coverage Tax Credit (HCTC)
Contact:
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
(866) 628-HCTC (1-866-628-4282)
http://www.doleta.gov/tradeact/2002act_summary.as
(Click on HCTC)or call HCTC customer service center
Finally, if you would like to obtain a consumer guide for a different state, visit the web at http://www.healthinsuranceinfo.net
