Monday, February 23, 2009

More on Child Health Plan Plus

Here is the actual information on CHP+ so you can see if you qualify.

CHP+ April 1, 2008-March 31, 2009
Maximum Income Levels
Family Size Monthly IncomeWeekly IncomeHourly Wage
1
$1,777
$411
$11
2$2,392$553$14
3$3,007$695$18
4$3,622$837
$21
What is CHP+? CHP+ is affordable and quality health insurance for Colorado children and pregnant women.
  • What are the benefits?
  • Well-child check-ups and doctor visits
  • Immunizations
  • Dental care (for children only)
  • Hospital services
  • Prescriptions
  • Mental/Behavioral health care
  • Prenatal care
  • Who is eligible?
  • Children ages 18 and under.
  • Children who do NOT have Medicaid or any other health insurance or have access to State employee health insurance, for example , a parent is a Colorado state employee.
  • Children who live in Colorado and are U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents for a t least 5 years.
  • Pregnant women 19 and older who live in Colorado, do not have Medicaid, other heath insurance or access to State employee health insurance and are U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents for at least 5 years.
  • There are financial qualifications. Families can visti www.CHPplus.org or call 1-800-359-1991 toll-free for more information.
  • What does CHP+cost?
  • Families may pay nothing or $25 to enroll one child or $35 to enroll two or more children each year.
  • Co-payments of $2 and $5 for health and dental services may also be required.
  • How does a family apply?
  • An application must be completed. The application is available in English and Spanish and a family can call 1-800-359-1991 to request one or download an application at www.CHPplus.org

Contacts: Media: Joanne Lindsay-303-866-3144

Legislative: Ginny Brown- 303-866-3972

For more info: www.CHPplus.org

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