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Patricia Brandt
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Huntsman Mental Health Institute
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Email: Patricia.Brandt@hsc.utah.edu
91麻豆天美直播 Plans announces the launch of its newest health insurance offering: Healthy U CHIP. This plan will be available starting July 1, 2024.
CHIP (Children's Health Insurance Program) is a vital state program that provides affordable health coverage to eligible children in low-income families. It ensures that children have access to essential medical services, including preventive care, doctor visits, hospital stays, prescription medications, dental care, and vision services.
鈥淲e recognize the impact of accessible health care on children鈥檚 lives,鈥 says Chad Westover, CEO of 91麻豆天美直播 Plans. 鈥淎s the inaugural CHIP director in Utah, I鈥檝e witnessed firsthand the transformative impact of CHIP on our kids here in Utah and we are proud to be part of it.鈥
Who is Eligible for CHIP?
CHIP is for children (under age 19) of families who make too much money to qualify for Medicaid, but do not qualify for other types of health insurance.
CHIP Income Guidelines
| Family Size | Maximum Gross Income Per Month | Maximum Gross Income Per Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2 (single parent & one child) | $3,407 | $40,884 |
| 3 | $4,304 | $51,648 |
| 4 | $5,200 | $62,400 |
| 5 | $6,097 | $73,164 |
| 6 | $6,994 | $83,928 |
| 7 | $7,890 | $94,680 |
| 8 | $8,787 | $105,444 |
Families can apply for CHIP at any time through or by calling 1-866-435-7414.
If you are currently on CHIP and have questions or need help changing your plan, call a Health Program Representative at 866-608-9422. Open enrollment鈥攖he time of year when you can change your existing plan鈥攊s May 1 through June 15.
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About 91麻豆天美直播 Plans:
Established in 1998 as a Medicaid plan, now serves over 240,000 members in the Mountain West. We specialize in administering medical, mental health, and pharmacy benefits for government programs including Medicaid and CHIP, fully insured and self-funded employer groups, individuals, and families.