GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- The deadline for enrolling in the 2025 Marketplace expires at 11:59 p.m. Tuesday. Coverage starts February 1.
The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, was first signed into law in 2010. Here is a link to the open enrollment page: Welcome to the Health Insurance Marketplace® | HealthCare.gov
Enhanced subsidies under the Inflation Redution Act are set to expire at the end of this year. The subsidies have driven the record-high enrollment in Marketplaces.
Cherry Health says it offers free Health Insurance Assistance (HIA) services to assist community members and patients explore their options and enroll in a plan that is right for them.
Here is information provided in a Cherry Health news release:
In addition to exploring health insurance options and assist community members enroll in health insurance plan through Marketplace Open Enrollment, Cherry Health offers the following services:
- Verifying Medicaid eligibility
- Understanding the Medicaid renewal process
- Answering questions about your health insurance
- Understanding your health insurance
The Cherry Health patient community includes people of all income and insurance levels, and accepts all Medicaid/Healthy Michigan plans, Medicare and many other insurance plans. The public may make an appointment with Cherry Health’s Health Insurance Assistance team by calling 866-299-1339 or emailing affordablecare@cherryhealth.com.
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