AAHD WEBINAR ARCHIVED Last week, we highlighted a webinar we were doing with the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) to navigators and other health insurance enrollment assisters on best practices for assisting people with disabilities as they enroll in health care insurance. This was part of CBPP’s fall “Beyond the Basics” webinar series […] Read More »
October 8, 2021
AAHD WEBINAR ON ENROLLMENT ASSISTANCE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES For Open Enrollment Year 9 (OE9), AAHD is working with the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) again to provide technical assistance to navigators and other health insurance enrollment assisters, and we will be conducting a webinar on disability issues this coming week. Over the […] Read More »
October 1, 2021
OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPAND ACCESS TO COVERAGE AND CARE Currently, there are proposals in Congress which are being considered which could increase access to both coverage and care and two new reports highlight the benefits that those proposals could have. Justice in Aging has released a fact sheet along with the Medicare Rights Center which highlights […] Read More »
September 24, 2021
OE9 DATES ANNOUNCED Last Friday, CMS released new rules related to the Open Enrollment Period for Year Nine (OE9). Included in this announcement was the fact that the actual open enrollment period will be longer than last year’s and go from November 1, 2021 – January 15, 2022. This announcement was part of the updated […] Read More »
CMS Releases Updated NBPP with New OE9 Dates
Last Friday, CMS released new rules related to the Open Enrollment Period for Year Nine (OE9). Included in this announcement was the fact that the actual open enrollment period will be longer than last year’s and go from November 1, 2021 – January 15, 2022. This announcement was part of the updated Notice of Benefit […] Read More »
September 17, 2021
RECORD ENROLLMENT IN ACA MARKETPLACES Earlier this week, CMS released the final enrollment report for the COVID Special Enrollment Period (SEP). The report indicates that 2.8 million people got coverage through the ACA marketplaces during the COVID SEP. This brings the total enrollment through the ACA marketplaces to 12.2 million people – which is the […] Read More »
CMS Releases Final Enrollment Report for COVID SEP
Yesterday, CMS released the final enrollment report for the COVID Special Enrollment Period (SEP). The report indicates that 2.8 million people got coverage through the ACA marketplaces during the COVID SEP. This brings the total enrollment through the ACA marketplaces to 12.2 million people – which is the highest enrollment numbers recorded since the start […] Read More »
September 10, 2021
ASPE REPORT HIGHLIGHTS COVERAGE GAINS FOR DISABILITY COMMUNITY Earlier this summer, the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) released an issue brief which looked at health insurance coverage for working age adults with disabilities in the years following the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The brief demonstrates how effective the ACA has […] Read More »
ASPE Releases Issue Brief on Coverage for People with Disabilities
The Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE), which serves as the main advisor to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on policy development, recently released an Issue Brief entitled, “Health Insurance Coverage Among Working-Age Adults with Disabilities: 2010 to 2018.” Among the findings were the proportion of working-age adults […] Read More »
CMS Announces New Navigator Awards
Today, CMS announced the grant awards being given to organizations to act as health insurance navigators in the ACA marketplaces. The announcement covers those states which are under the federally facilitated marketplace which utilize healthcare.gov for health insurance enrollment. There are 60 organizations which are receiving the navigator grants and these grants will run for […] Read More »
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