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Published onSeptember 8, 2016

3 simple tips to stay healthy with Marketplace insurance

Getting health insurance is an important first step to better health and well-being! If you’ve gotten coverage, get the most out of your Marketplace health insurance plan and stay healthy throughout the year by following these simple tips.

Published onSeptember 1, 2016

Start the school year strong with health insurance

College is stressful enough, so give yourself the peace of mind that comes with having health insurance this school year. Getting health insurance may be easier and cheaper than you think.

Published onAugust 18, 2016

Have a pre-existing condition? Don’t worry, you’re covered with the Marketplace

Diabetic? Chronically sick? Don’t worry! With Marketplace health insurance, your plan covers treatment for any
pre-existing medical condition
you had when you enrolled in coverage.

Published onAugust 4, 2016

Take advantage of free preventive health care with Marketplace insurance

Did you know that with a Marketplace health insurance plan
preventive services
— like shots and screening tests — are covered at no cost to you? These free preventive services can help you stay healthy and save you money in the long run.

Published onJuly 28, 2016

Understanding health insurance costs makes for better decisions

When you buy a car, you probably think first about price — your monthly payment. But other expenses — like auto insurance, gas, and maintenance — can affect your wallet. Your total costs depend on which car you buy and the expenses that come with owning a car.
Health insurance can be like that. If you look only at your monthly payment, you may find that other costs have a big impact on your household budget.

Published onJuly 14, 2016

Lose your health insurance? You may be able to enroll now

If you recently lost health insurance coverage, you may be able to enroll in Marketplace coverage with a
Special Enrollment Period
.
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