ObamaCare’s open enrollment period for 2018 starts on November 1st, 2017 and ends on December 15th, 2017. This is what you need to know to enroll for 2018. Some states have longer enrollment periods, so you will have to check your state’s rules. • Open enrollment is the only time you can get cost assistance, enroll… Read More
At a webinar for assisters, HHS announced that HealthCare.Gov would shut down between 12am – 12pm EST on Sunday mornings during open enrollment.
Open enrollment is still on for ObamaCare (the Affordable Care Act). 2018 open enrollment starts November 1, 2017, and ends December 15, 2017 (extended to January 2018 in some states).
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Published: April 10, 2017 Last Updated: Sept 7, 2018 Understanding ObamaCare’s 2018 Open Enrollment Period ObamaCare’s 2018 Open Enrollment period started November 1, 2017 and ends on December 15, 2017. However, some states extended enrollment until January 2018. See state-specific deadlines for 2018 coverage below. Open enrollment is the only time you can enroll in a health… Read More
Understanding ObamaCare’s 2017 Open Enrollment Period Open Enrollment 2017 started November 1, 2016 and ended January 31, 2017. Open enrollment is the only time you can enroll in a health plan on the individual market without qualifying for special enrollment. That means if you wanted to get cost assistance and avoid the monthly fee for 2017,… Read More
Most states stuck to the hard deadline of January 31st, 2016, but a few states are allowing those who signed up (but didn’t enroll) a few extra days to enroll.
If you haven’t yet enrolled in coverage for 2016, you are pushing it. Your last chance is January 31, 2016.
January 31, 2016 is the last day to get health insurance for 2016 under the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare).
For 2016 Millions will get coverage, and cost assistance will help ease the impact of rate hikes, yet millions will be left uncovered due to the Medicaid gap.
A quick overview of everything you need to know about getting coverage, switching plans, and cost assistance during ObamaCare’s 2016 open enrollment period.
You can’t switch plans outside of open enrollment unless you have a qualifying life event that qualifies you for special enrollment.
If a family member wasn’t added to a family plan during open enrollment they won’t be able to be added until next open enrollment unless they qualify for special enrollment.
Health insurance can only be obtained during open enrollment. This applies to coverage inside and outside of ObamaCare’s Health Insurance Marketplace.
If you have a plan you don’t like, for instance due to cost, you can switch plans via special enrollment or look into supplemental options. That being said for private insurance there isn’t really a supplemental option that makes financial sense.
If you purchase insurance during open enrollment it won’t start until the 1st of January, if you enroll after December 15 it starts February 1st.
You can only add a dependent to a family plan outside of open enrollment if they have a qualifying life event.
The only way to switch carriers outside of ObamaCare’s open enrollment period is via a special enrollment period.
Below is the raw data from our 2015 open enrollment poll. This survey was conducted from November 15th 2015 to March 23rd 2015. Keep in mind that this poll was submitted anonymously by users on our site. So whatever bias that gives the poll should be taken into account. We will include a complete analysis… Read More
From March 15th to April 30th 2015 there is a Special Enrollment Period in the Health Insurance Marketplace for families who don’t have coverage and would owe the fee on their 2014 taxes.
You will want to take exemption CODE “G” for not having coverage during open enrollment. CODE “B” is for a short coverage gap of less than 3 months. CODE “G” covers you as long as you applied during open enrollment and then enrolled in a Marketplace plan.
Medicaid can require re-enrollment to prove you are still eligible. Contact your state Medicaid department. While you won’t have to re-enroll in Medicaid during open enrollment. You can re-apply or re-enroll at any time of the year. Usually you’ll be prompted to “re-prove” your eligibility.
Open enrollment ends February 15th. That means February 15th is your last chance to get cost assistance and coverage each year, unless you qualify for a special enrollment period.
ObamaCare’s Open enrollment ends on February 15th, are you covered? Time is running out to get coverage for 2015.
Currently, my employer is covering my health care insurance. As of August, I am staying with my current employer, but going to a part time status. I will no longer have insurance as of early August. I am 28 years old. How do I enroll in August for Obamacare?