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Quality

Which Health Plan in Utah is Right for Me?

• Utah Health Plan Performance Report, 2007 - Whether you are looking for a new health plan or just interested in how your current plan is doing, view these reports to compare the performance of Utah's health plans in terms of quality and service. View earlier years of this report.
• Performance Quality for Utah Health Plans, 2007 - View the information presented within the Utah Health Plan Performance reports in this easy "at a glance" version.
• National Committee of Quality Assurance (NCQA)- NCQA's information helps people make informed decisions about their health care. On this web site, consumers can evaluate the quality of participating Utah health plans.

Cost

What Are the Costs of Health Insurance in Utah?

• Office of Consumer Health Assistance- Call toll free at 1-(866) 350-6242 for help when shopping for private insurance.
• StateHealthFacts.org- Kaiser Family Foundation provides 2004 average costs of employment-based insurance in Utah. Users can view average employee contributions for single and family coverage.

Access

Where Can I Find a Health Plan in My Area?

• Primary Care Network of Utah (PCN)- The Primary Care Network (PCN) is health coverage for adults who qualify. Applications are only accepted during enrollment sessions, which are held when resources are available to cover more people.
• Utah's Premium Partnership for Health Insurance (UPP) - a program that may be able to help pay for part of your health insurance. You must qualify and have access to health insurance through your job.
• Children's Health Insurance Program - Utah (CHIP) - CHIP is a state health insurance plan for children. Many working families who don't have other health insurance qualify for CHIP.
• Utah Medicaid Program - The Utah Medicaid Program pays medical bills for qualified people who have low income or cannot afford the cost of health care and who have resources (assets) under federal guidelines.
• A Consumer's Guide to Getting and Keeping Health Insurance in Utah - This guide describes your protections as a health insurance consumer. Also provided is information on how to obtain financial assistance for health coverage. Updated in January 2007