Published onDecember 30, 2015
How to get 2016 health insurance for February 1, 2016
Need health insurance coverage for 2016? You have until January 15, 2016 to enroll in or change plans for 2016 health insurance starting on February 1, 2016.
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Published onDecember 18, 2015
Reminder: Don’t forget to pay your first month’s premium for health insurance
If you enrolled in or changed Marketplace health plans by December 17, 2015, your coverage will start January 1, 2016.
Published onDecember 11, 2015
Understanding the fee for not having health insurance coverage in 2016
Did you know that having health insurance when you can afford it is the law? If you can afford health insurance, but choose not to get it for 2016, you may be required to pay a fee — sometimes called the "penalty," "fine," or "individual mandate" — when you file your 2016 federal income taxes.
The good news is, affordable coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplace® is available. After financial help, 7 out of 10 people can find plans with premiums of less than $75 dollars per month. If you enroll by December 15, 2015, your coverage will start January 1, 2016.
Published onDecember 11, 2015
Attention: You have only a few days until the December 15 health insurance deadline
The time to take action is now! The December 15, 2015 deadline to sign up for a Health Insurance Marketplace® plan (so your coverage can start January 1, 2016) is quickly approaching. Be sure to apply and enroll today, so you don’t miss a day of being covered.
Published onDecember 4, 2015
Time is running out! Enroll by December 15 for health coverage starting January 1
Put this at the top of your December “to do” list: get health coverage and the peace of mind that comes with it. Don’t miss a day of being covered.
Published onNovember 20, 2015
Deductibles and your Marketplace health insurance
To find the Marketplace health insurance plan that works best for your family, you should consider many different factors like the premium, the yearly deductible, what services are covered, and other details. While premiums can often be a deciding factor, other considerations could be just as important.
Published onNovember 13, 2015
Get extra savings on health insurance with a Silver plan
When you apply for health coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplace®, you’ll find out if you qualify for savings. You may be eligible for a
to lower the cost of your monthly premium. You also may be eligible for — discounts that lower what you’ll pay out of your own pocket for medical care.Published onNovember 6, 2015
8 out of 10 current enrollees could save on Health Insurance Marketplace® plans this year. Are you one of them?
The Health Insurance Marketplace® is open for business. You may be surprised to find out how affordable health insurance can be.
Published onNovember 1, 2015
It’s time — Get 2016 health insurance coverage now
Starting today, you can apply for a 2016 health plan, renew your current plan, or pick a new plan through the Health Insurance Marketplace®.
Published onOctober 25, 2015
Stay healthy this flu season with free preventive health services from the Marketplace
Flu season is here, and getting a flu vaccine is the best way to protect yourself and your family from this potentially serious disease. If you’re covered by a health plan through the Health Insurance Marketplace®, you and your family can get free flu shots from a doctor or other provider in your plan’s network.
