ICD10monitor September 9, 2024
Navigators serve as a bridge between consumers and the complex world of health insurance, playing a crucial role in helping people access health insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace, also known as HealthCare.gov.
These trained individuals and organizations assist consumers in understanding their health coverage options, navigating the enrollment process, and accessing post-enrollment services. The current administration has awarded $100 million to 44 Navigator grantees across states using HealthCare.gov.
This funding is part of a larger commitment of up to $500 million over five years, marking the most broadly extended grant period and the most significant financial commitment to the program to date.
Role of Navigators
Navigators are especially vital for underserved communities, small businesses, and individuals who...