Exploring Your Health Insurance Options

Discover resources such as Medicaid and assistance programs to help manage healthcare expenses.

Securing Health Insurance

Delve into the specifics of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), COBRA, extended health services, and options for individuals with disabilities. Understand how to find and sign up for health insurance.

Detailed Overview of the Affordable Care Act

Visit HealthCare.gov to learn about the Affordable Care Act and registration for the Health Insurance Marketplace.
You may be eligible for Marketplace insurance through a special enrollment period from April 15–October 15, 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Different Types of Health Insurance

Discover how your policy with the insurance company can help manage the costs of healthcare and medications by covering a fixed amount or a certain percentage of the expenses.

Support and Insurance for Individuals with Disabilities

Three government-supported health insurance programs are available for those with disabilities. Medicaid offers low-cost or complimentary healthcare. Learn about eligibility and application procedures.

Medicaid provides affordable healthcare solutions for people with disabilities, including information on how to qualify and apply.

Medicare supports individuals under 65 with specific disabilities and anyone needing dialysis or a kidney transplant due to end-stage renal disease. Information on coverage, eligibility, and how to apply is available.

For those with disabilities who do not qualify for disability benefits, the ACA Marketplace remains a crucial tool for acquiring health insurance. Discover how to enroll, maximize your coverage, and other vital details.

How to Enroll in Health Insurance

The Marketplace Open Enrollment Period offers a chance to register for health insurance. Enrollment for Medicaid and CHIP is available throughout the year. During Open Enrollment, you can apply online, by phone, using a paper form, or with the help of a local expert.

Individuals experiencing significant life events such as marriage, childbirth, or losing previous insurance, might qualify for Special Enrollment Periods to join Marketplace plans outside the regular Open Enrollment.