BALTIMORE (Oct. 31, 2024) – Marylanders can enroll in low cost health plans for 2025 on MarylandHealthConnection.gov, the state’s health insurance marketplace. It’s the only place that offers tax credits to bring down the cost of the monthly premium.
Open enrollment runs from Nov. 1, 2024, through Jan. 15, 2025. Coverage starts Jan. 1, 2025, for plans selected by Dec. 31, and coverage starts on Feb. 1, 2025, for plans selected the first two weeks of January. This open enrollment period is for private plans only. Those who qualify for Medicaid may enroll any time of year.
“More Marylanders than ever are enrolled in health plans through Maryland Health Connection.” said Michele Eberle, executive director of the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange. “This past year, people who got private health insurance saved an average of $388 a month on their monthly premium.”
Mainers without health coverage may enroll through CoverME.gov to receive financial savings on high quality health insurance
AUGUSTA-- The Maine Department of Health and Human Services' (DHHS) Office of the Health Insurance Marketplace (OHIM) announced today that the fourth annual Open Enrollment period for 2025 will begin on Friday, November 1, 2024. Maine people without access to health or dental insurance coverage through their employer, Medicare, or the state's Medicaid plan, known as MaineCare are encouraged to find coverage through Maine's official health insurance marketplace, CoverME.gov.
Open Enrollment runs from November 1, 2024 through January 15th, 2025. Maine people can visit CoverME.gov to compare private plans, apply for financial savings, and enroll in a 2025 health and dental insurance plan.
Connecticut residents can shop, compare and enroll in quality health insurance plans from Nov. 1, 2024 through Jan. 15, 2025
HARTFORD, Conn. (Oct. 31, 2024) — Access Health CT (AHCT) announced the Open Enrollment period begins Nov. 1, 2024 and ends Jan. 15, 2025. Connecticut residents can shop, compare, and enroll in health insurance plans or renew their coverage. Customers may also enroll in dental insurance through AHCT.
When you enroll affects when your coverage starts. If customers enroll on or before Dec. 15, 2024, coverage will start Jan. 1, 2025. If they enroll between Dec. 16, 2024 and Jan. 15, 2025, coverage will start Feb. 1, 2025.
Covered California launched its “Let’s Talk Health” campaign for 2025 open enrollment at the Fresno City College Library today. Open enrollment — which begins on Nov. 1 and runs through Jan. 31, 2025 — is when Californians can sign up for, renew or shop for a new health insurance plan.
Over 5.9 million Californians have had health insurance through Covered California since the exchange opened its doors in 2014, including nearly 1.8 million who are currently enrolled.
Every month for years now, the Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services (CMS) has published a monthly press release with a breakout of total Medicare, Medicaid & CHIP enrollment; the most recent one was posted in late February, and ran through November 2022.
Every month for years now, the Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services (CMS) has published a monthly press release with a breakout of total Medicare, Medicaid & CHIP enrollment; the most recent one was posted in late February, and ran through November 2022.
In July 2024, 79,560,396 individuals were enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP, a decrease of 403,074 individuals (0.5%) from June 2024.
72,429,055 individuals were enrolled in Medicaid in July 2024, a decrease of 441,475 individuals (0.6%) from June 2024.
7,131,341 individuals were enrolled in CHIP in July 2024, an increase of 38,401 individuals (0.5%) from June 2024.
As of July 2024, enrollment in Medicaid and CHIP has decreased by 14,455,287 individuals (15.4%) since March 2023, the final month of the Medicaid continuous enrollment condition under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) and amended by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023.
Medicaid enrollment has decreased by 14,440,102 individuals (16.6%).
CHIP enrollment has decreased by 15,185 individuals (0.2%).
Between February 2020 and March 2023, enrollment in Medicaid and CHIP increased by 23,109,188 individuals (32.6%) to 94,015,683.
Medicaid enrollment increased by 22,819,861 individuals (35.6%).
CHIP enrollment increased by 289,327 individuals (4.2%).
In June 2024, 79,963,470 individuals were enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP, a decrease of 851,310 individuals (1.1%) from May 2024.
72,870,530 individuals were enrolled in Medicaid in June 2024, a decrease of 838,377 individuals (1.1%) from May 2024.
7,092,940 individuals were enrolled in CHIP in June 2024, a decrease of 12,933 individuals (0.2%) from May 2024.
As of June 2024, enrollment in Medicaid and CHIP has decreased by 13,943,010 individuals (14.8%) since March 2023, the final month of the Medicaid continuous enrollment condition under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) and amended by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023.
Medicaid enrollment has decreased by 13,860,029 individuals (16.0%).
CHIP enrollment has decreased by 82,981 individuals (1.2%).
Between February 2020 and March 2023, enrollment in Medicaid and CHIP increased by 22,999,985 individuals (32.4%) to 93,906,480.
Medicaid enrollment increased by 22,681,263 individuals (35.4%).
CHIP enrollment increased by 318,722 individuals (4.6%).
Ah, at last, another state which includes both the average requested rate changes for 2024 as well as the number of enrollees each carrier has for both the individual and small group markets in clear, transparent language!
Generally, according to NC Insurance laws, health insurance rates must not be excessive, inadequate, or unfairly discriminatory, and must exhibit a reasonable relationship to the benefits provided in the policy.
Overall, individual market carriers in North Carolina are requesting 7% rate increases in 2025 for unsubsidized policies, while small group market carriers are asking for a 6.5% bump. It's worth noting that one of the three (!) UnitedHealthcare divisions is pulling out of the NC small group market next year for whatever reason.
In response, a couple of weeks later the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a statement about the actions they're taking to resolve the issue,