Free help for Affordable Care Act enrollments offered locally
Rural Health Services assists open enrollment with no strings attached while directing residents to the Health Insurance Marketplace. The Aiken regional library system provides information and access to online ACA resources and directs users to Benefit Bank and Navigator partners for help, with training continuing through November.
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Diggs
Healthcare.gov
Aiken-Bamberg-Barnwell- Edgefield
Aiken County
Brookhaven Drive
Christ Central Mission- Wagener
Railroad Ave
Wagener
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Center
Augusta Road
Gloverville
JoAnn Tillman Ministries
Bradley Drive
North Augusta
Benefit Bank
Glitches expected as health exchange rollout begins
The rollout will be slow with bumps and delays. People without job based insurance may buy subsidized private plans or wait until December 15 to sign up for coverage by January 1. Early applicants will test the system as glitches appear in online signups and subsidies.
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Christine Ferguson
Rhode Island
Marketplace
ACA opens marketplace and mandates insurance in 2014
The Affordable Care Act creates subsidized private plans and Medicaid expansion, aiming to cover most uninsured. Starting Jan 1, individuals must carry insurance or face penalties, affecting job seekers and those in between. A Kaiser poll shows broad confusion and mixed opinions on funding cuts and coverage.
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Kaiser Family Foundation
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