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What is the CHP newborn policy?
ANSWERS: family must apply for and have the newborn found eligible for
coverage within 60 days of the newborn's DOB in order to be eligible to
have the coverage to go retroactive to the first of the newborn's birth
month
What happens if a plan is not selected of 60 days of a new birth?
ANSWERS: If newborn is found eligible but a plan was not selected by
60 days the newborn will become ineligible for retroactive CHP can
still enroll in 15th of the month rule
What is Child Health Plus?
ANSWERS: Health insurance program for NYS uninsured children no
co-pays, co-insurance or deductibles must be under 19 and NYS
resident. Based on household size and FPL
Who is ineligible for CHP?
ANSWERS: if eligible for Medicaid, don't have access to other insurance
and don't have access for NYSHIP
, What are CHP health options?
ANSWERS: options are presented in order of quality rating by county,
full pay CHP options presented in order by premium amount, lowest to
highest $, all children in a family are directed to enroll in the same
health plan
What is the maximum number of children that you have to pay for on
CHP?
ANSWERS: 3
What are the premium ranges for CHP?
ANSWERS: 0-$60
What is the income eligibility for Medicaid adults 19-64?
ANSWERS: 0-138% FPL
What is the income eligibility for Medicaid for children 1-18?
ANSWERS: 0-154% FPL
What is the income eligibility for Medicaid for 19-20 year olds living with
there parents?
ANSWERS: 0-155% FPL
What are the income eligibility for pregnant women and infants?
ANSWERS: 0-223% FPL