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Helping you get enrolled

Posted November, 16 2015 by Hannah Lupien

The health insurance enrollment process can be overwhelming. Take a look at these entertaining videos on health insurance literacy for navigators, assistors, and consumers brought to you by Cover Missouri, a project of the Missouri Foundation for Health (MFH). They touch upon major issues and questions that you may encounter during the application process such […]

Alert: Health Republic Insurance of New York to end coverage on November 30, 2015

Posted November, 2 2015 by Hannah Lupien

Attention Health Republic insurance plan members! Your coverage with Health Republic Insurance of New York will be ending on November 30, 2015. You will need to do two things to remain covered:   You must select a new health plan by November 30, 2015 to have coverage for December. To do this, please contact the […]

The CARE Act Becomes Law

Posted October, 30 2015 by Hannah Lupien

On Monday October 26, Governor Cuomo signed The CARE (Caregiver, Advise, Record, and Enable) Act into law, officially allowing hospital patients to designate a caregiver in their medical records. Hospitals are required to inform the official caregiver when the patient is discharged or transferred to another facility, discuss the care plan, and provide them with […]

The New York State of Health Third Open Enrollment Period Starts Next Week

Posted October, 27 2015 by Hannah Lupien

The time to enroll or renew your coverage on the NY State of Health (NYSOH) Marketplace is just a few days away! Nearly 2.6 million people have enrolled in the Marketplace since its launch in 2013. We can continue to make progress by making sure more New Yorkers get enrolled and those who are covered […]