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Hiv Health Insurance Premium Payment (HIPP) | Ohio Department Of Health

246 N High St., Columbus, OH 43215

Eligibility

Residents of Ohio with AIDS/HIV with annual income at or below 300% of poverty. Must have current primary health insurance coverage (includes private insurance, COBRA, and Medicare Part D) with prescription drug coverage that is better or as good as the coverage the program can provide.

Required documents

Proof of income: Pay stubs for 30 consecutive days Social Security Income award letters (if applicable) IRS Income Tax Transcript Copies of unemployment compensation stubs (if applicable) Physician's verification of HIV infection and lab results (viral load and CD4) no older than six months from date of application.

Hours

M-F: 8:00am-5:00pm.
(614) 728-9236

Voice - voice | Administration

(888) 765-6789

Voice - voice | Intake

https://tinyurl.com/yra2xm2f

Application process

Phone for information and an application or print application from Web site anytime and then submit either by mail or fax.

Fees

Free.

Service area

Ohio

Description

Provides health insurance premium payments up to $1,200 for eligible individuals, allowing them to continue existing health insurance policies, thereby receiving adequate prescription drug coverage.

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Providing organization

Ohio Department Of Health

Administers programs that provide comprehensive primary and continuing health services for all residents of Ohio. Works for the prevention of communicable and chronic diseases. Maintains vital statistics and licenses health care facilities. Regulates sanitation, food, and private water systems. Provides bioterrorism information as it relates to health issues.