Mini-COBRA Policies (small group)

Utah requires small employers to provide twelve months of continuation coverage.

 

Utah Medicare Savings Program:

Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries (QMBs): For individuals with a monthly income under $925 and for couples with a monthly income under $1250, the state pays all premiums forPart B and all Co-Pays and Deductibles for Part A & Part B.

Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries (SLMBs): For individuals with income under $1083 or couples with income under $1457, the state pays premiums for Part B.

Qualified Individuals (QIs): For individuals with income under $1218 or for couples with an income under $1639, the state pays premiums for Part B.

To qualify for any one of these programs, participants must have assets below $6,600 or be part of a couple with assets below $9,910.

State Health Insurance Assistance Program
Utah’s Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIP) oversees 12 local Area Agencies on Aging. SHIP services are largely provided over the phone. An in-state toll free line automatically routes callers to the appropriate local office. SHIP has a brochure (in both English and Spanish) now distributed with the Medicare Summary Notice.

 

If you live in Utah, and you are interested in getting a Medicare Plan, please contact the Medicare experts at eAmeriFamily Insurance.  We are industry veterans and will guide you through the process of getting the right Medicare, Medicare Advantage, or MediGap Plan for you.

 

 

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