THANKFUL FOR COVERAGE With the Thanksgiving holiday next week, we will not be having an NDNRC update. We will return on December 3rd. Have a Happy Thanksgiving! With the Thanksgiving holiday next week, we will be celebrating health coverage, including Medicaid and what they mean for people with disabilities. As part of the week, we […] Read More »
Archives for November 2021
November 12, 2021
RECAPPING DISABILITY WEEK OF ACTION This past week was Disability Week of Action for Open Enrollment Year 9 (OE9) and we conducted many activities with the aim of encouraging people with disabilities to enroll in health insurance for 2022. This included three new blog posts which can be found at the following links: Monday: Welcome […] Read More »
Important Statistics on Disability and Healthcare Coverage
As Open Enrollment continues, we at AAHD wanted to take a look at the important impact that having healthcare coverage for people with disabilities can have, especially during a pandemic, when uncertainties are more common than ever before. Healthcare coverage provides access to care and leads to better health outcomes for individuals, providing an important […] Read More »
What ACA Coverage Means for People with Disabilities
This week is Disability Week of Action for Open Enrollment Year 9 (OE9). This morning, we posted a blog introducing you to the week as an opportunity to highlight enrollment for people with disabilities, and we want to look at what coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) means for people with disabilities. Did you […] Read More »
Welcome to Disability Week of Action!
Open Enrollment Year 9 (OE9) started a week ago and CMS has designated this week as Disability Week of Action to encourage people with disabilities to review their health coverage for 2022 and determine if they need to make changes for the coming year. Throughout this week, AAHD will be participating in activities which highlight […] Read More »
November 5, 2021
DISABILITY WEEK OF ACTION STARTS SUNDAY Sunday is the start of Disability Week of Action for Open Enrollment Year 9 (OE9) and we have several activities planned to encourage people with disabilities to make sure they enroll in health insurance for 2022. On Tuesday, November 9 from 3:00-4:00 PM ET, we will be hosting a […] Read More »
OE9 Has Begun!
Open Enrollment Year 9 (OE9) started Monday and is doing so with some of the lowest premiums ever found on the Affordable Care Act marketplaces. For instance, did you know that 80% of people can find a plan that costs less than $10 per month with financial assistance, along with expanded plan options? These details […] Read More »
Disability Resources for OE9
Open Enrollment Year 9 (OE9) begins today and the NDNRC wants to make sure you have all the resources you need to be able to assist individuals with disabilities as they consider their options on the ACA marketplace. We have a Disability Guide which is meant to strengthen disability literacy, help you identify and provide appropriate […] Read More »