NEW ROCHELLE, NY — Open Enrollment is the time each year when you can
sign up for health insurance if you don't already have coverage through your job, Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare, or another sort of health coverage - or shop around for better co
The site was overwhelmed with traffic when it went live on Oct. 1, and only six people were able to
sign up for health insurance there on that day, according to documents released by the U.S. House of Representatives.
Despite these concerns, ACR Health — which serves residents of nine central New York counties, including Onondaga County — has helped about 40,000 New York residents
sign up for health insurance over the past four years, Wood said.
Of the more than two million New Yorkers who have
signed up for health insurance since the Affordable Care Act went into effect in 2013, more than 400,000 signed up during the current open enrollment period.
However, the phrase enroll in Obamacare has loosely come to
mean sign up for health insurance through the health insurance exchanges created by the Affordable Care Act.
Rhode Island Kids Count is supporting legislation that would make pregnancy a «qualifying life event,» meaning soon - to - be moms who are uninsured would be able to
sign up for health insurance outside of open enrollment periods.
By now, everyone is familiar with the Healthcare.gov website debacle - the multiple glitches and technical defects that stymied the efforts of individuals to
sign up for health insurance via the new federal online health insurance marketplace that launched on October 1, 2013, under the Affordable Care Act.
If you do
n't sign up for health insurance during the open enrollment period, you'll have to wait until the next open enrollment period, usually a year later, for your next opportunity.
«We never had enough money — or we were always too cheap — to hire any kind of administrative staff, so [my co-founder] and I were always the ones dealing with sending out offer letters, setting people up on payroll or
signing them up for health insurance.
Repealing the individual mandate means fewer people will
sign up for health insurance — 13 million according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO)-- and the government will pay out less in premium support.
Experts predict fewer people will
sign up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act this year.
Washington (CNN)- Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, a possible contender for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, waved off the Obama administration's jubilance over this week's news that more than 7 million people have
signed up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act.
We can help
you sign up for health insurance By Mayor Bill de Blasio A few weeks ago I met a man from the South Bronx named Wellington.
The deadline to
sign up for health insurance under the federal affordable care act and avoid paying a
December 27, 2013 • Just six people managed to
sign up for health insurance through the federal website the day it opened for business.