A new issue brief from the Kaiser Family Foundation looks at the difference in uninsurance rates for different ethnic groups and how the ACA has affected those rights. Of interest in the issue brief: despite gains in coverage among ethnic minorities, the highest rates of uninsurance are still founded in Native American (21%), Hispanic (17%) and […] Read More »
Archives for November 2016
November 4, 2016
UPDATED GEORGETOWN NAVIGATOR GUIDE AVAILABLE The Georgetown Center on Health Insurance Reforms (CHIR) has recently updated their comprehensive Navigator resource guide. The CHIR guide goes through many of the technical questions that consumers may have when enrolling such as questions on the individual mandate, premium tax credit eligibility and special enrollment periods. The CHIR wrote about […] Read More »
CMS Releases Medicaid Enrollment Data for August 2016
Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Eligibility Determinations and Enrollment Report from August 2016. To read the report from CMS, click here. This report can also be found on our Resources & Links page under “Enrollment Statistics.” If you are looking for prior Medicaid enrollment reports from CMS, we have a webpage that has all the […] Read More »
Resources Available to Assist with Health Insurance Subsidies
The Kaiser Family Foundation has recently released resources to assist with understanding the tax subsidies for OE4. The first is a health insurance marketplace calculator which assists individuals in figuring out the amount of subsidies to which they could be entitled. The calculator is available in English and Spanish. For a more detailed look at the […] Read More »
OE4 Starts Today!
Open Enrollment Year 4 (OE4) is finally here and if you want to learn more about the remaining uninsured population of this country, a new report from the Kaiser Family Foundation addresses key facts about the remaining uninsured population. The report is entitled “The Uninsured: A Primer – Key Facts about Health Insurance and the Uninsured […] Read More »
