Published onApril 9, 2020
Simple ways to use Marketplace coverage to improve your health
Now that you have Marketplace health coverage, learn what you can do to stay healthy and get the care you need:
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Published onMarch 12, 2020
5 things to know about tax Form 1095-A
If anyone in your household had Marketplace health insurance in 2019, you should have already received Form 1095-A, Health Insurance Marketplace® Statement, in the mail. Here are 5 important things to know about this form.
Published onMarch 6, 2020
3 things to know about coronavirus disease and your Marketplace coverage
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You may be hearing about the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the news. Currently, the rules in your Marketplace health plan for treatment for COVID-19, remain the same as for the treatment of any other viral infection. Check with your health insurance company for their specific benefits and coverage policy. Here are some other things to know about how your Marketplace health plan works when it comes to COVID-19:
Published onFebruary 27, 2020
Tips for “reconciling” your premium tax credit on 2019 taxes
You have until April 15, 2020 to file your 2019 federal income tax return. If you had a Marketplace plan in 2019 and used
to lower your monthly payment, you’ll have to "reconcile" your tax return.Published onJanuary 30, 2020
3 routine ways to use your 2020 Marketplace coverage
Health coverage pays for provider services, prescriptions, hospital care, and special equipment when you're sick. It's also important when you're not sick. Now that you're enrolled in a health plan for 2020, here's how you can use your new coverage throughout the year no matter your situation.
Published onJanuary 16, 2020
2019 tax season is here! Here’s how to prepare
Attention: 2019 tax filing season has started. Here’s what you can do now to get ready.
Published onJanuary 2, 2020
Take advantage of free preventive services in 2020
With Marketplace coverage, you have access to free preventive services, like flu shots, check-ups, and screening tests. Getting these recommended services is an important step toward good health and well-being.
Published onDecember 19, 2019
Now that you’re covered for 2020, don’t forget to pay your premium
Congratulations on your enrollment in a 2020 Marketplace plan! Now that you’re covered, don’t forget to pay your monthly
to your health insurance company (not the Marketplace) to activate your coverage. Your coverage won’t start until you do.Published onNovember 21, 2019
Why enroll in 2020 Marketplace coverage
You may think you don't need health insurance, that it's too expensive, or not worth the trouble. While nobody plans to get sick or hurt, bad things happen, even to healthy people. The good news is that enrolling in a 2020 Marketplace health plan may be more affordable and easier than you think. You have until December 15, 2019 to sign up. Coverage starts January 1, 2020.
Published onOctober 17, 2019
Things to know about picking a plan before Nov. 1
Before you apply for 2020 Marketplace health insurance starting November 1, there are several things to consider that’ll help you choose the plan that’s right for you.