As of September 2015 an estimated 17.6 million are enrolled in ObamaCare including 15.3 million in the Marketplace and Medicaid and 2.3 million young adults.
According to CMS nearly 950,000 Americans selected a plan through the HealthCare.gov via Special Enrollment between February 23 and June 30, 2015. What Is Special Enrollment? A Special Enrollment Period (SEP) is a time outside of open enrollment where people can get a Marketplace plan that is eligible for cost assistance and protects them from the fee. There are a number… Read More
When COBRA ends it triggers a 60 day special enrollment window to enroll in HealthCare.Gov or your state’s Marketplace. Enroll before COBRA ends to avoid gaps in coverage.
The next open enrollment period for ObamaCare will be Nov 1st, 2015 – Jan 31, 2016. Enroll before Dec 15 for coverage starting Jan 1st, 2016.
Pre-existing conditions are covered for special enrollment, if you are enrolling outside of open enrollment use the Marketplace.
16.4 million uninsured gained health insurance under the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) for a 35% reduction in uninsured as of March 2015.
An extra enrollment period for ObamaCare will take place from March 15 – April 30, 2015. This special enrollment period for people who owe the ObamaCare tax, or were confused about enrollment, will give Americans an opportunity to avoid the bulk of the fee for not having coverage for 2015.
If you created a Marketplace account for 2015, in most cases, you have until February 22nd to complete your enrollment process for ObamaCare.
Typically when you get a job that offers coverage there is a 90 day waiting period for coverage to start. You should hold another policy until that coverage starts.
You can get a Health Insurance Marketplace plan during open enrollment and keep it until the next enrollment period. Outside of open enrollment you can also look into Special Enrollment Periods
The new Federal Marketplace enrollment numbers are in from HHS for January 31st to February 6th. Read the whole Open Enrollment Week 12: January 31, 2015 – February 6, 2015 report from HHS (posted Feb 11, 2015), or see the highlights below. Week 12 Enrollment Highlights Since November 15th 7.75 million are enrolled in HealthCare.Gov (the Federal… Read More
ObamaCare enrollments can be looked at in a few ways: current Marketplace enrollments, current insured under the ACA, and total average insured for the calendar year. Depending on how we are looking at the numbers, and what other factors we take into account, the answer to, “how many people enrolled in ObamaCare” changes. For instance… Read More
About 6.5 million people enrolled in a plan through HealthCare.Gov since the start of open enrollment for 2015. This includes about 6.4 million renewals, auto-renewals, and 1.9 million signups through Nov 15 – Dec 19 and about 96,000 enrollments for Dec 20 – Dec 26. These numbers don’t include enrollments from the 14 state’s who don’t… Read More
6.4 million people enrolled in ObamaCare’s Health Insurance Marketplace between Nov 15-Dec 19 2014 including 4.5 million renewals and 1.9 million new signups. Let’s take a look at a few facts about enrollments to help you better understand these sign-ups and the December HHS enrollment numbers report! These enrollments don’t count the 14 state’s using their… Read More
Get the Facts on Young Adult Sign Ups Under the ACA ObamaCare enrollment numbers for young adults are about 2.6 million under the age of 26. The 18-34 demographic, the young adult demographic, disproportionately qualifies for cost assistance and Medicaid, this led to high enrollment numbers (28% of all enrollments) and an expectation of high… Read More
Get the Facts on ACA Sign-Ups (Updated for 2022) The information on ObamaCare sign-ups and enrollments is here. Let’s look at the ObamaCare enrollment numbers and figure out who signed up, who enrolled, who paid, who lost coverage, who got subsidies, what type of coverage people got, and where they got it. A Summary of… Read More
Get the Facts on Medicaid and CHIP Sign Ups Under the ACA Medicaid signups during open enrollment exceeded 7 million. The Medicaid enrollment numbers were primarily due to Medicaid expansion, however the increased awareness of Medicaid created a woodworking effect (those who were eligible before the law “came out of the woodwork” to sign up… Read More
Medicare Open Enrollment Medicare open enrollment is the time when you can enroll in Medicare. Medicare Part A, B, C, D, and Medigap have different enrollment period dates. Below we will review all the Medicare open enrollment dates and attempt to provide every detail and answer in the simplest way possible. When in doubt go to Medicare.gov or… Read More
Qualifying for Coverage Outside of Open Enrollment A special enrollment period is a period outside of open enrollment in which you can get coverage due to qualifying life events. You may qualify for special enrollment if you have certain “qualifying life events” like a change in family status (having a baby, getting married, adoption, etc), losing… Read More
The 2024 open enrollment season, from November 1, 2023, to January 15, 2024, in most states, introduces several updates in the Marketplace, particularly in terms of subsidies.
You can only enroll in health insurance under the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) during Open Enrollment (Nov 1 – Dec 15 each year) unless you qualify for Special Enrollment.
Under the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) you can only get coverage that qualifies for cost assistance and offers all of ObamaCare’s benefits during each year’s open enrollment peroid.
Although Trump is President, you can still get health insurance with cost assistance under the Affordable Care Act each year during open enrollment. Open enrollment starts Nov 1 and ends Dec 15 in most states.
Trump is reportedly considering ending ObamaCare’s CSR Subsidies for out-of-pocket costs. This would affect customers starting during open enrollment.
December 15th, 2016 was the last day to enroll in coverage that started by January 1st, 2017, but 42 states have expanded the deadline to the 17th or 19th. Open enrollment 2017 ends January 31st, plans purchased after the December 15, 17, or deadline will start February 1st or later.