What is the Missouri Health Insurance Pool?
The Missouri Health Insurance Pool (MHIP) is a nonprofit organization, established in 1991, providing comprehensive medical and drug coverage to Missourians who can't get health insurance in the standard market because of health conditions, exhaustion of COBRA benefits, or other lack of availability. Continue reading.
Federal Pool Enrollment Closes March 2
In accordance with mandates from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, MHIP's Federal Pool will accept applications through March 2. Any applications received after this date cannot be processed for the Federal Pool. They will be reviewed for eligibility in MHIP's State Pool program.
MHIP will continue to accept applications for enrollment under the State Pool.
State Pool
Have you been refused or rejected for insurance coverage?
Has your coverage been involuntarily terminated?
Looking for more complete or affordable coverage? Check out MHIP's state pool.
Federal Pool
Have you been denied coverage due to a health condition?
Have you been uninsured for at least six months?
You may qualify for the Federal Pool if you meet all of the pool's requirements.
Apply for MHIP Coverage
It's easy to apply for MHIP coverage. We've put together a simple checklist to help you get all your information in order.
Go to the Apply Now Checklist Page for information and helpful links.
Download the MHIP Application.
Need help with your application?
Call us at 800-821-2231.
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