On the Tenth Anniversary of New York's Marketplace, N.Y. State Department of Health Announces the Beginning of the 2024 Annual Open Enrollment Period for Health Insurance
NY State of Health, the state's
"It is that time of the year again, when we need to look at our health insurance and make sure we have the coverage that best serves our needs. "
"Ten years ago, we opened one of the most successful state-based marketplaces in the country. With nearly seven million New Yorkers covered, NY State of Health continues to be a valuable resource for New Yorkers searching for high-quality, low-cost health insurance, so they can access and afford the care they need," NY State of Health Executive Director
New Yorkers who enroll after
Open Enrollment Period ... QHP Coverage Start Date
All plans through the Marketplace provide free preventive care, such as routine office visits and recommended screenings, and cover doctor's visits, hospital stays, emergency care, maternity and newborn care, mental health and substance abuse disorder services, prescription drugs, rehabilitative and habilitative services and devices, laboratory services, preventive and wellness services, chronic disease management, and pediatric dental and vision. Significantly increased federal tax credits, authorized by the American Rescue Plan Act/Inflation Reduction Act, will continue through 2025, making monthly Qualified Health Plan premiums more affordable.
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How to Enroll
There are three ways to enroll in a health plan through the Marketplace:
* Receive free personalized help from a Certified Enrollment Assistor. Consumers can find one at info.nystateofhealth.ny.gov/findassistor.
* Call the NY State of
* Visit nystateofhealth.ny.gov. A web chat feature is available to consumers during
The Marketplace has thousands of certified enrollment assistors throughout the state, available with flexible hours, to provide new and returning consumers with free in-person guidance through the enrollment process. Enrollment assistors can provide help in 65 languages and the
With renewals for Medicaid, Child Health Plus, and the Essential Plan resuming earlier this year after being suspended during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE),
Renewal notices are being sent on a rolling basis to enrollees in Medicaid, Child Health Plus, and the Essential Plan by the NY State of Health, the
During the PHE Unwind renewal process, which continues through
The State is monitoring enrollment during this process with a Public Health Emergency Unwind Dashboard (https://info.nystateofhealth.ny.gov/PHE-unwind-dashboard), which tracks renewal status, demographics, and state program transitions every month.
The NY State of Health will continue its robust public education campaign and encourage consumers to sign up for text alerts (https://info.nystateofhealth.ny.gov/COVID-19-Changes) to receive important reminders, including when it is time to renew their health insurance. Consumers can subscribe to NY State of Health alerts by texting START or INICIAR to 1-866-988-0327.
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Open Enrollment Resources
There are several resources available to help consumers shop and compare plan options:
* Compare Plans and Estimate Cost Tool is available (https://nystateofhealth.ny.gov/individual/?lang=en#formInstantQuotes) to view plan options side by side.
* Lists of plans by county (https://info.nystateofhealth.ny.gov/2024plans) are also available to help consumers learn what health and dental insurance plans will be available in their county in 2024.
* Plan selection resources are available in 27 languages.
* Certified Enrollment Assistors can provide consumers with free step-by-step help through the enrollment process.
* The NY State of
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Footnote:
*/Enrollment dates after
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Original text here: https://www.health.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/2023-11-16_open_enrollment.htm
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