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Only 5 days left until the NY State of Health insurance marketplace opens!

Posted September, 26 2013 by arianne

The final countdown has begun! The NY State of Health insurance marketplace is set to open at 8:00 am next Tuesday, October 1st. At that time, anyone will be able to log onto the website and comparison shop for health plans, get screened for eligibility into public programs and subsidies, and enroll into coverage. Still […]

New location for tomorrow’s Regional Enrollment Summit in Albany

Posted September, 19 2013 by arianne

Just a quick note to let you know that due to a larger than expected number of registrations, the location for tomorrow’s Capital District/Northern NY outreach and enrollment summit has been changed. The new location will be: 1199SEIU 155 Washington Avenue, between Dove and Lark, Albany, NY (There is only street parking at this location) All other details […]

Got Questions about the ACA? Ask the experts!

Posted September, 17 2013 by arianne

CNNMoney will be hosting a Facebook live chat THIS Friday, September 20th, to answer questions about the Affordable Care Act and to help Americans understand what it means for them. HCFANY’s own Elisabeth Benjamin, Vice President of Health Initiatives at the Community Service Society, will be on the panel along with Judy Solomon, Vice President for Health Policy at the Center on […]

NY State of Health Customer Service Center is now open!

Posted September, 16 2013 by arianne

Anybody who signed up for email reminders from the NY State of Health insurance marketplace already knows that as of today the customer service center is officially open!  A notice was sent out this morning letting folks now about it and encouraging people and small businesses to call for information.  Here is the official NY State of […]