Open Enrollment Year 8 (OE8) begins today and if you’re looking for a promotional material to use for people with disabilities, we have graphics which highlight OE8 with images of people with disabilities and other populations. AAHD is working with Community Catalyst and other partners in conducting outreach to educate individuals about the ACA Marketplace. […] 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 »
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 »
Kaiser Examines Potential Effect of Supreme Court ACA Case
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. The case of California v. Texas centers on the issue of the constitutionality of the ACA’s individual mandate. Previously, the Supreme Court had ruled that the individual […] Read More »
Upcoming CHRIL Webinars
The Collaborative on Health Reform and Independent Living (CHRIL) will be hosting two webinars next week to highlight some of the research they have done. Dates and times for the webinar along with links to register are as follows: Monday, September 28, 2020 at 3:00 PM ET – The National Survey on Health and Disability […] Read More »
Registration Open for CBPP Webinar Series
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) has released its schedule for a nine-part webinar series for its Health Reform: Beyond the Basics project. This project provides technical assistance to navigators and other health insurance enrollment assisters and is designed to provide training in advance of Open Enrollment Year 8 (OE8). The webinar series […] Read More »
FEMA SEPs Provide Additional Time to Enroll
A recent change to the application on healthcare.gov allows for additional time to complete enrollment as a result of a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) due to the COVID-19 pandemic which has resulted in a national disaster emergency. Our partners at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities summarized this FEMA SEP in an email as […] Read More »
Kaiser Report Examines Consumer Assistance
The Kaiser Family Foundation has released a new analysis that examines the importance of consumer assistance programs – like the ACA navigators. The report shows that nearly 1 in 5 individuals use a consumer assistance program when shopping for coverage in the ACA marketplaces. Kaiser also found that there was a notable group of people […] Read More »
Report Shows Rise in Medicaid Enrollment since Pandemic
A new report from the Kaiser Family Foundation shows that Medicaid enrollment increased with 1.2 million people enrolling from December 2019 through April 2020. This was after Medicaid enrollment had dropped for the prior two years (December 2017-December 2019). The rise in Medicaid enrollment in March and April was nearly universal across the country as […] Read More »
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