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
State continuation coverage
Conversion coverage
Fully insured group health plan
Contact:
Utah Insurance Department
(800) 439-3805 (Utah only)
(801) 538-3800
http://www.insurance.utah.gov/
For questions about:
Self-insured group health plans
COBRA continuation coverage
Family and Medical Leave Act
Contact:
U.S. Department of Labor
Employee Benefits Security Administration
Employee & Employer Assistance Hotline and Publications
(866) 444-EBSA (3272)
http://www.dol.gov/ebsa/
For questions about:
Utah Comprehensive Health Insurance Pool (HIPUtah)
Contact:
SelectHealth (plan administrator)
(801) 442-6660 or
(800) 705-9173
www.selecthealth.org
For questions about:
Medicaid
Contact:
Department of Health
(801) 538-6155 (Salt Lake City area)
(800) 662-9651 (toll-free Utah and surrounding states)
http://www.health.utah.gov/medicaid/
For questions about:
CHIP
Contact:
Utah Department of Health
CHIP
(888) 222-2542
(877) KIDS-NOW
http://health.utah.gov/chip/
For questions about:
Utah Cancer Control Program
Contact:
Utah Department of Health
1-800-717-1811 or
(801) 538-6712
http://www.utahcancer.org/
For questions about:
Other Programs
Contact:
Department of Health
(801) 538-6101
http://health.utah.gov/
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/
