CC Board Budget Policy Action May17 2018
Review of proposed Covered California FY 2018 - 2019 budget presented at the May 2018 board meeting.
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Peter Lee Report May 2018 Edit 5-17.pdf (1.32 MB)
Peter Lee Report May 2018 Edit 5-17
Executive Directors report to Covered California board members for May 2018.
2018 FPL Program Eligibility Chart.pdf (113.92 KB)
2018 FPL Program Eligibility Chart
Covered California Income Chart for program eligibility by Federal Poverty Level for 2018, Medi-Cal, various programs with overlapping income limits.
Short TermInsurance Risk CA CHCF.pdf (520.04 KB)
Short TermInsurance Risk CA CHCF
Growth in this new short-term market is likely to increase costs and reduce plan choices for consumers purchasing coverage through the individual health insurance market, including Covered California. Increased costs would be felt particularly by people eligible for little or no premium subsidy. Further, consumers who enroll in short-term plans may find themselves without coverage for the health services they need.
2018 Medi-Cal Monthly Income Eligibility Chart
For a single adult applying through Covered California, the monthly income must be greater than 138% of the Federal Poverty Level ($1,397 monthly, $16,754 annually) in order to qualify for private health insurance with the premium tax credit subsidy. If the individual or household is below 138% of the FPL, they will be deemed eligible for Medi-Cal.
Health Insurance Denied For Past Due Premiums
In December, during the Open Enrollment Period, she enrolled in the previous health plan for the 2018 year. The health plan took her first month’s premium payment, applied it to her past due balance, and then terminated her coverage at Covered California. Under the new rules the health plan is within their rights to take her money and deny her coverage for 2018.
2018 Dental PPO Insurance Review Rates And Plans
There a lots of different dental plans off-exchange or outside of Covered California. The number of plans makes comparisons complicated and confusing. Delta Dental and Anthem Blue Cross offer dental plans through Covered California and a variety of different plans off-exchange. The single largest difference between the Covered California plans and the ones offered off-exchange is the 12 month waiting period for major dental work such as extractions, root canals, and crown. The six month waiting period usually applies to minor restorative work such as getting a cavity filled.
Free Agent Medi-Cal Enrollment
I don’t mind enrolling people into Medi-Cal. I’m a one-person operation and I enjoy chatting with people. But I have to draw the line with people who insist on me answering a million questions and then failing to give me the appropriate information to complete their Covered California Medi-Cal eligibility application. I also will not knowingly participate in any misrepresentation or fraud so a person can either be enrolled in Medi-Cal or be determined eligible for the tax credits through Covered California.
2018-Health-Benefits-table.pdf (119.91 KB)
2018-Health-Benefits-table
Covered California 2018 covered health plan benefits deductibles, copayments, coinsurance, maximum out of pocket amounts for Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Catastrophic plans
You Must Report Bribes You Receive As Income For Medi-Cal Eligibility
If Bribes are a legitimate source of income for Medi-Cal why not for Covered California I thought? When I checked the 2016 Covered California Countable Sources of Income table, Bribes was suspiciously missing from the list. Why is Covered California hiding this significant source of income for many politicians from their consumers?
