
CoverTN relies on voluntary partnerships between the state, individuals and employers where each commit to pay one-third of the monthly premium of the low-cost product.
CoverTN offers affordable, portable health insurance options that meet the needs of small business owners, the self-employed and individuals who otherwise couldn't afford coverage. CoverTN is a limited-benefit health insurance plan that provides low-cost coverage for basic medical services.
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Affordable
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Low premiums shared equally by the state, employer and employee |
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Individual's monthly premium shares range between $37 and $109 |
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Premiums vary depending on age, weight and tobacco use |
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Portable
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Owned by the individual |
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Members keep coverage even if they leave an employer |
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Provides continued coverage during brief periods of unemployment |
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Basic health benefits
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Focus on first dollar coverage (no deductible) for preventive and primary care |
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Provide most needed services to those without coverage |
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