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Premium Assistance Under

Medicaid & CHIP

If you or your children are eligible for www.insurekidsnow.gov to find out how
Medicaid or CHIP and you’re eligible for to apply. If you qualify, ask your state if
health coverage from your employer, your it has a program that might help you pay
state may have a premium assistance the premiums for an employer-sponsored
program that can help pay for coverage, plan.
using funds from their Medicaid or CHIP
programs. If you or your children aren’t If you or your dependents are eligible
eligible for Medicaid or CHIP, you won’t for premium assistance under Medicaid
be eligible for these premium assistance or CHIP, as well as eligible under your
programs but you may be able to buy employer plan, your employer must allow
individual insurance coverage through the you to enroll in your employer plan if you
Health Insurance Marketplace. For more aren’t already enrolled. This is called a
information, visit www.healthcare.gov. “special enrollment” opportunity, and you
must request coverage within 60 days
If you or your dependents are already of being determined eligible for premium
enrolled in Medicaid or CHIP and you assistance. If you have questions about
live in a State listed below, contact your enrolling in your employer plan, contact
State Medicaid or CHIP office to find out if the Department of Labor at www.askebsa.
premium assistance is available. dol.gov or call 1-866-444-EBSA (3272).

If you or your dependents are NOT If you live in one of the following states,
currently enrolled in Medicaid or CHIP, and you may be eligible for assistance paying
you think you or any of your dependents your employer health plan premiums. The
might be eligible for either of these following list of states is current as of July
programs, contact your State Medicaid or 31, 2019. Contact your State for more
CHIP office or dial 1-877-KIDS NOW or information on eligibility.

State Website Contact
Alabama - Medicaid http://myalhipp.com/ 1-855-692-5447
Alaska - Medicaid The AK Health Insurance Premium Payment 1-866-251-4861
Program http://myakhipp.com/ Email:
Medicaid Eligibility: http://dhss.alaska.gov/ CustomerService@
dpa/Pages/medicaid/default.aspx MyAKHIPP.com
Arkansas - Medicaid http://myarhipp.com/ 1-855-MyARHIPP (855-
692-7447)
Colorado – Health Health First Colorado Health First Colorado
First Colorado (CO https://www.healthfirstcolorado.com/ Member Contact Center:
Medicaid Program) CHP+: 1-800-221-3943/ State
& Child Health Plan Colorado.gov/HCPF/Child-Health-Plan-Plus Relay 711
Plus (CHP+) CHP+ Customer Service:
1-800-359-1991/State
Relay 711
Florida - Medicaid http://flmedicaidtplrecovery.com/hipp/ 1-877-357-3268

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