Covered California insurance options are limited in SLO County — but you could save money
"The sort of drum beat from
He spoke in
"There are thousands of people in this community who are eligible today who don't know it. Many are uninsured," he said. "And some who are buying insurance and haven't check to see if they can get financial help."
The future of Covered California was uncertain for months with policy changes made by the
That doesn't mean everyone will be paying more for insurance from the state marketplace. While premiums have gone up, subsidies have as well, meaning some people could pay less for insurance than they did last year, according to Covered California spokesperson
"Seventy percent of people who sign up with us are paying less than
Months ago,
"They weren't making the money they wanted to make," Lee said of
That leaves
"The real choice consumers care about isn't the choice of insurance plans, its the choice of doctors.
As of March, 12,990
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