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13 qualifying life events that trigger ACA special enrollment
Outside of open enrollment, a special enrollment period allows you to enroll in an ACA-compliant plan (on or off-exchange) if you experience a qualifying life event.

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Finalized federal rule reduces total duration of short-term health plans to 4 months
A finalized federal rule will impose new nationwide duration limits on short-term limited duration insurance (STLDI) plans. The rule – which applies to plans sold or issued on or after September 1, 2024 – will limit STLDI plans to three-month terms, and to total duration – including renewals – of no more than four months.
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50 populations whose lives are better thanks to the ACA photo

50 populations whose lives are better thanks to the ACA

September 21, 2023 – Millions of Americans would have worse health insurance – or none at all – without Obamacare's provisions. But the law's protections…

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South Dakota Medicaid expansion is underway

July 14, 2023 – South Dakota is the 39th state to expand Medicaid eligibility to cover low-income adults, with coverage that can take effect as early as…

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Six strategies for avoiding the Affordable Care Act’s coverage gap

August 13, 2021 – For low-income Americans seeking health coverage in states refusing to expand Medicaid, awareness of a minimum income requirement can make…

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The Scoop: health insurance news – February 10, 2021

February 10, 2021 – In every state except Idaho, a COVID-related special enrollment period will start on February 15. (In a few states, they're already…

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The Scoop: health insurance news – December 16, 2020

December 16, 2020 – In this week's edition: In this edition: open enrollment continues in 10 states and DC; COVID-19 vaccine added to covered preventive care…

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The Scoop: health insurance news – October 28, 2020

October 28, 2020 – In this week's edition of The Scoop: ACA open enrollment starts Sunday; 2021 health plan browsing now enabled nearly nationwide; election…

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The Scoop: health insurance news – October 15, 2020

October 15, 2020 – Open enrollment for individual health insurance is just around the corner, and there’s plenty of encouraging news this week regarding…

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The Scoop: health insurance news – August 12, 2020

August 12, 2020 – In this edition: Maryland reopens COVID-19 enrollment window, extends it until Dec. 15; most of Pennsylvania's exchange insurers propose…

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The Scoop: health insurance news – August 5, 2020

August 5, 2020 – In this week's edition: Missouri voters approve constitutional amendment to expand Medicaid; Colorado individual market insurers propose…

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The Scoop: health insurance news – July 29, 2020

July 29, 2020 – In this edition: California COVID-19 SEP ends Friday; Missouri residents vote on Medicaid expansion next week; eligible Nebraska residents…

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The Scoop: July 1, 2020 Edition

July 1, 2020 – In this edition: Oklahoma voters approve Medicaid expansion; coverage effective in mid-2021; Pennsylvania state-run exchange debuts this…

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The Scoop: June 24, 2020 Edition

June 24, 2020 – In this edition of The Scoop: COVID-19 enrollment windows extended in Maryland, Massachusetts, California; Oklahoma voters will decide next…