OE8 BEGINS IN 8 DAYS In just eight days, Open Enrollment Year 8 (OE8) will begin. If you plan on assisting consumers with disabilities during OE8, we want to make sure you have the resources you need to be able to assist them as they consider their options on the ACA marketplace. Last week we […] Read More »
Archives for October 2020
October 16, 2020
OE8 IS JUST 15 DAYS AWAY In just over two weeks, Open Enrollment Year 8 (OE8) will begin. If you will be planning on assisting consumers with disabilities throughout OE8, we want to make sure you have the resources you need to be able to assist individuals with disabilities as they consider their options on […] Read More »
Medicare Open Enrollment Starts Today
While open enrollment for the ACA marketplace does not begin until November 1st, Medicare’s open enrollment begins today. CMS has released resources to help highlight the Medicare open enrollment as well as resources to assist consumers as they are going through the process. Links to these resources can be found below: Medicare Open Enrollment Period […] Read More »
Kaiser Releases Employee Health Benefits Survey
The Kaiser Family Foundation recently released their annual survey of employer health benefits. The 2020 Employer Health Benefits Survey shows that premiums continue to increase and the employee contribution along with it, including deductibles and other out-of-pocket costs. Read More »
October 9, 2020
OE8 JUST OVER 3 WEEKS AWAY In just over three weeks, Open Enrollment Year 8 (OE8) will begin. To make sure you are ready, Healthcare.gov has a helpful list of things you can do to get ready for OE8. In some State-Based Marketplaces (SBM), consumers can even begin to browse plans and compare pricing, so […] Read More »
Mental Health as a Pre-Existing Condition?
A new report by the Kaiser Family Foundation examines the increase in the number of Americans who have reported mental health symptoms over the last year. In fact, comparing the number of adults reporting anxiety or depression in the first half of 2019 to those reporting the same symptoms in July 2020 shows an increase from […] Read More »
October 2, 2020
WHAT DOES THE SUPREME COURT CASE MEAN FOR THE ACA? A new issue brief from the Kaiser Family Foundation looks at the potential impact of the case pending before the Supreme Court related to the Affordable Care Act. To learn more about the California v. Texas case and for a link to the Kaiser brief, […] Read More »
