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What are the deadlines for the ACA’s open enrollment period?
A list of the open enrollment deadlines for enrollment in 2023 ACA-compliant health insurance in every state. Open enrollment ended on January 15, 2023 in most states.

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Applying for ACA Coverage?
Understanding how small differences in projected income can have a large impact on your health plan costs can be key to obtaining affordable coverage.

Expert analysis of health reform issues

Proposed rule would limit duration of coverage under short-term health plans to 4 months photo

Proposed rule would limit duration of coverage under short-term health plans to 4 months

May 9, 2024 – In this article: The Biden administration’s proposed changes State regulatory flexibility regarding short-term plans Current state limits…

HMO vs PPO: Choosing a type of managed care insurance photo

HMO vs PPO: Choosing a type of managed care insurance

November 5, 2023 – The type of managed care your health plan falls under affects your healthcare costs and plan benefits – including access to medical…

ACA marketplace enrollment in 2022 plans surged at higher incomes photo

ACA marketplace enrollment in 2022 plans surged at higher incomes

February 2, 2023 – The American Rescue Plan removed the income cap on ACA premium subsidies – and other subsidy boosts may pleasantly surprise enrollees,…

Medicaid eligibility redeterminations will resume in 2023. Here’s what enrollees need to know. photo

Medicaid eligibility redeterminations will resume in 2023. Here’s what enrollees need to know.

December 28, 2022 – When the public health emergency ends, states will begin disenrolling millions from their Medicaid rolls. If you have Medicaid, here's why…

Applying for ACA coverage? Know the ropes (between income levels). photo

Applying for ACA coverage? Know the ropes (between income levels).

November 28, 2022 – Understanding how small differences in projected income can have a large impact on your health plan costs can be key to obtaining…

Four reasons to not wait until January to enroll in an ACA health plan photo

Four reasons to not wait until January to enroll in an ACA health plan

November 1, 2022 – Obamacare's 2023 open enrollment runs until January 15 in most states. Here's why you might want to enroll by December 15…

Open enrollment for 2023 ACA coverage: what to expect photo

Open enrollment for 2023 ACA coverage: what to expect

November 1, 2022 – Record-high enrollment in ACA-compliant plans is likely to continue this year. Here's…

How will the Inflation Reduction Act help marketplace enrollees? photo

How will the Inflation Reduction Act help marketplace enrollees?

August 5, 2022 – The Inflation Reduction Act would extend ARP's health insurance subsidy enhancements – helping millions eligible for ACA marketplace…

How I sought to stop worrying and love a Bronze plan photo

How I sought to stop worrying and love a Bronze plan

May 16, 2022 – For older enrollees with average-to-high income and some savings, low premium plans with high deductibles usually make…

Silver, Bronze, or Gold? Choosing a metal level in the marketplace photo

Silver, Bronze, or Gold? Choosing a metal level in the marketplace

April 25, 2022 – In the ACA marketplace, it’s important to recognize that while Bronze, Gold and Platinum health plans have the same value no matter who…

The case for switching from Bronze to Silver photo

The case for switching from Bronze to Silver

March 31, 2022 – The American Rescue Plan's subsidies made about 4.6 million Americans eligible for a free benchmark Silver health plan. Here's why it would…

What will happen if ARP’s insurance subsidies expire? photo

What will happen if ARP’s insurance subsidies expire?

March 29, 2022 – The American Rescue Plan made ACA health plans more affordable through enhanced subsidies. Here's what happens if that subsidy structure…