Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.

• The filing says benefits are paid from the employer's general assets.
• Medical insurance bought from Kaiser Permanente, HMSA (Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii) is on file, covering about 229,057 people.
• We ignored 1 low-cost supplemental policy(ies) such as accident or hospital cover; they don't decide how your medical claims are handled.
• Medical insurance is on file, but the plan also pays benefits from the employer's own money, so some options are likely self-funded.

Not counted

• Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. Health Care Spending Account Plan (32,671 people): The plan name shows a spending account or employee assistance program, not medical coverage.

Double-check in 30 seconds: “Self-funded”, “administered by” or “ASO” on your card or plan summary means self-funded. “Insured by” or “underwritten by” means insured.

• The filing says benefits are paid from a trust the plan controls.
• Medical insurance bought from Kaiser Permanente is on file, covering about 50,415 people.
• We ignored a small insurance contract with Medical Mutual Of Ohio covering about 21 people; it is too small to be the main plan.
• Medical insurance is on file, but the plan also pays benefits from the employer's own money, so some options are likely self-funded.

Not counted

• Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. Retiree Medical Health Reimbursement Account Plan (5,577 people): The plan name shows a spending account or employee assistance program, not medical coverage.

Double-check in 30 seconds: “Self-funded”, “administered by” or “ASO” on your card or plan summary means self-funded. “Insured by” or “underwritten by” means insured.