When is it time to get UPP?

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It’s time to get UPP if: You and/or your family are not currently enrolled in your employer-sponsored health insurance, If you have begun a new job. If you are eligible for COBRA If you are already enrolled in COBRA coverage If you have health insurance offered at work and are not yet enrolled, you must apply for UPP BEFORE the …

What’s UPP?

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Utah’s Premium Partnership for Health Insurance (UPP) is a program of the Utah Department of Health and Human Services. UPP (pronounced “up”) helps make health insurance more affordable for individuals and families. UPP is for adults and children who do not currently have health insurance or enroll in COBRA coverage.

Does my employer’s health insurance plan or COBRA coverage qualify for UPP?

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Your health insurance plan must meet these guidelines: Cover physicians visits, well child exams, hospital inpatient services, child immunizations, and pharmacy Employer must pay at least 50% of the cost for the employee’s coverage for health insurance offered at work (employer sponsored health insurance only) Have a deductible of $4,000 per person (or less) A lifetime maximum of $1,000,000 (or …

What will my costs be?

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If you are enrolled with UPP, you must pay your monthly premium for your employer’s health plan or COBRA coverage. You are also responsible for paying co-pays or co-insurance as required by your health plan. In return, UPP will reimburse you up to $300 per adult and up to $120 per child. Example: Household has one parent and two childrenHealth …