American Hospital Association November 1, 2024
Starting today and going through Jan. 15, 2025, individuals and families may buy or change their health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplaces.
For Americans who do not yet have comprehensive insurance through their employer, Medicare, Medicaid, or another existing program, now is the time to enroll in a plan that offers strong patient protections. The plans sold through the marketplaces must cover medically necessary care, without regard for pre-existing conditions and without arbitrary limits on that coverage. Eligible individuals and families also may be able to enroll for free or at very low cost as a result of subsidies that can reduce premiums and cost-sharing.
Enrolling in coverage is critical because we don’t know where our lives or...