Professional
enrollment support is available for all of the benefit plans listed on this page.
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Long Term Major Medical
Dental Insurance
Online Life Insurance
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Utah Affordable Health Insurance Exchange
Utah has at least 20
commercial health
insurance companies
that are licensed to
offer individual
major medical
insurance and 31
small group health
insurance plans as well as
the state-sponsored
HIPUtah
high risk health plan for residents
who were denied
coverage under a
commercial health
insurance plan. These
standard health
insurance plans may
not be affordable to
all residents. This Web page lists some of the most popular low cost commercial health insurance plans and related benefits. All of these policies offer secure online enrollment and professional OnlineAdviser personal enrollment support. Please note that while many of these choices could be included in more than one of the suggested usage categories, each plan is listed only once for the sake of brevity. Your enrollment adviser is available to discuss suitability of any plan for your specific situation.
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Utah insurance & benefit news
Utah had the 20th
lowest health insurance costs of all states in 2008 with an average family premium of $11,783 per year.
(The average annual
premium for a U.S.
family covered under
an
employer-sponsored
health plan in 2008
was $12,298
according to
The
Commonwealth Fund
report. The
overall quality of
health care
ranked 19th out of
the 51 states
(including DC).
The state-sponsored
Utah Health
Insurance exchange
currently offers
direct online
enrollment for 5
standard rate major
medical insurance
plans including
Coventry, Humana,
Regence, Select
Health and United
Healthcare.
Short Term Insurance
Intermediate Term
Supplemental Insurance
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Utah Insurance Law
The
Utah Insurance
Department Web site contains
a link to the
complete text of all
insurance laws
and
rules.
The Web site has not yet
developed resources
to help individuals
find
commercial low cost
health plans like
mini-med or core
coverage, specific
illness policies,
supplemental
insurance and
basic health
insurance.
The state insurance department can be reached by telephone at (801) 538-3800 or by mail at 3110 State Office Building
Salt Lake City, UT 84114. The state children's health insurance plan (CHIP) Web
site is
Utah
Children's Health Insurance Plan.
Non-insurance Discount Plans
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Consumer Insurance Issues
5/14/2010 Diabetes Coverage: A new resource to help find
health
insurance for diabetics in Utah is now available at Freedom Benefits.
3/23/2010 Utah and ten other states
including Alabama, Florida, Michigan, Nebraska, North Dakota, Pennsylvania,
South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas and Washington will make a joint legal
challenge to the federal health reform bill on the basis that it improperly
usurps state sovereignty over health insurance and that requiring health
insurance is an illegal and improper government action.
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