Healthcare Exchange Checklist: 6 Things to do Now
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, AKA ObamaCare, begins its Healthcare Exchange on January 1, 2014, however its open enrollment begins October 1, 2013 and ends March 31, 2014. We’ve made a checklist of things you should do now to be prepared.
1) Get Informed of New Metal Plans
There are 4 new metal plans ranging from lowest monthly premium: Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum
2) Make a List of What is Important to You
3) Understand How Insurance Works
4) Set a Budget
5) Find Out if Your Employer Will Offer Insurance
This is especially important if you work for a small business, as there are new laws regarding Small Business Healthcare Exchange coverage.
6) Get Coverage Now
If you are without health coverage currently you do not need to wait until January 2014, there are existing programs in effect that have implemented many changes of the new law. To learn about your current health insurance options call 800-930-7956.
Conclusion
These are the main things you can do know to be prepared for the Exchange. For further questions in regards to the new Healthcare Exchange Contact Medicoverage.
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