NEW SPECIAL ENROLLMENT PERIOD · Access Health CT. ¿Cómo es este NUEVO PERIODO DE ENTRADA...
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What is a Special Enrollment Period? A Special Enrollment Period (SEP) is a time outside the Annual Open Enrollment Period (Nov. 1 – Dec. 15) when you can sign up for health insurance coverage through Access Health CT. What is different about this NEW SPECIAL ENROLLMENT PERIOD and Existing Special Enrollment Periods? Can I change insurance plans if I’m currently insured during the NEW Special Enrollment Period? NO. Only qualified individuals who are uninsured can enroll. Do I need to send any type of paperwork to prove I am uninsured during the NEW Special Enrollment Period? No. You will be asked to attest (swear) that you are uninsured during the enrollment process. Is financial help still available during the NEW Special Enrollment Period? YES, to those who qualify. Is there FREE help available during the NEW Special Enrollment Period? YES, all the help available through Access Health CT is free. You can also call us ask to speak to a certified broker who can help you choose the best plan for you and your family. When will my coverage begin? The effective date of coverage for all enrollments during the NEW Special Enrollment Period time is April 1, 2020. What’s the importance of having coverage year-round? Access Health CT reminds residents of the importance of maintaining their coverage throughout the year, and not just during this public health crisis. It is critical that uninsured individuals take advantage of this opportunity to protect themselves financially and ensure they have access to necessary services. Are undocumented individuals able to enroll in coverage through Access Health CT? NO. Only those with a legal status (have permission to live/work/ study in the U.S.) are eligible to enroll in healthcare coverage through Access Health CT. Where can undocumented individuals go for help? There are Community Health Centers around the state that serve everyone. Individuals can find a Community Health Center near them by calling 211, or go to: CHCACT.org/find-health-center. Please call first before going into a health center, this is key to managing the spread of this virus. This information is subject to change. For the most up-to-date information please visit AccessHealthCT.com NEW SPECIAL ENROLLMENT PERIOD As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to threaten public health, Access Health CT announces that a New Special Enrollment Period is in effect until April 2, 2020 Qualified Connecticut residents who currently do not have health insurance can enroll in a health insurance plan. To see if you qualify, call 1-855-365-2428 (TTY: 1-855-789-2428) Monday through Friday 8:00AM to 5:00PM Please note: Individuals who experience a Qualifying Life Event (for example, loss of coverage due to job change, move to CT, getting married, having/adopting a child, etc.) OR who qualify for Medicaid/Children’s Health Program (CHIP), can always enroll online, in person or over the phone — and all help is free. What to know if you are uninsured and need health insurance: NEW SPECIAL ENROLLMENT PERIOD EXISTING SPECIAL ENROLLMENT PERIOD (SEP) Who’s Eligible? ONLY qualified individuals who are Uninsured, lawfully pres- ent and not incarcerated. Individuals who experience a Qualifying Life Event e.g. loss of coverage due to job change, move to CT, getting married, having/ adopting a child, etc. When can I enroll? From March 19, 2020 through April 2, 2020 You must start your application with Access Health CT within 60 days of your Qualifying Life Event. How can I enroll? PHONE ONLY: 1-855-365-2428 TTY: 1- 855-789-2428 8AM – 5PM, Monday – Friday AccessHealthCT.com In-person PHONE: 1-855-365-2428 8AM–5PM, Monday – Friday 1-855-365-2428; TTY: 1-855-789-2428 Monday through Friday 8:00AM to 5:00PM AccessHealthCT.com
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What is a Special Enrollment Period?A Special Enrollment Period (SEP) is a time outside the Annual Open Enrollment Period (Nov. 1 – Dec. 15) when you can sign up for health insurance coverage through Access Health CT.
What is different about this NEW SPECIAL ENROLLMENT PERIOD and Existing Special Enrollment Periods?
Can I change insurance plans if I’m currently insured during the NEW Special Enrollment Period? NO. Only qualified individuals who are uninsured can enroll.
Do I need to send any type of paperwork to prove I am uninsured during the NEW Special Enrollment Period?No. You will be asked to attest (swear) that you are uninsured during the enrollment process.
Is financial help still available during the NEW Special Enrollment Period? YES, to those who qualify.
Is there FREE help available during the NEW Special Enrollment Period?YES, all the help available through Access Health CT is free. You can also call us ask to speak to a certified broker who can help you choose the best plan for you and your family.
When will my coverage begin?The effective date of coverage for all enrollments during the NEW Special Enrollment Period time is April 1, 2020.
What’s the importance of having coverage year-round?Access Health CT reminds residents of the importance of maintaining their coverage throughout the year, and not just during this public health crisis. It is critical that uninsured individuals take advantage of this opportunity to protect themselves financially and ensure they have access to necessary services.
Are undocumented individuals able to enroll in coverage through Access Health CT?NO. Only those with a legal status (have permission to live/work/study in the U.S.) are eligible to enroll in healthcare coverage through Access Health CT.
Where can undocumented individuals go for help?There are Community Health Centers around the state that serve everyone. Individuals can find a Community Health Center near them by calling 211, or go to: CHCACT.org/find-health-center. Please call first before going into a health center, this is key to managing the spread of this virus.
This information is subject to change. For the most up-to-date information please visit AccessHealthCT.com
NEW SPECIAL ENROLLMENT PERIODAs the Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to threaten public health, Access Health CT announces that a New Special Enrollment Period is in effect until April 2, 2020 Qualified Connecticut residents who currently do not have health insurance can enroll in a health insurance plan.
To see if you qualify, call 1-855-365-2428 (TTY: 1-855-789-2428) Monday through Friday 8:00AM to 5:00PM
Please note: Individuals who experience a Qualifying Life Event (for example, loss of coverage due to job change, move to CT, getting married, having/adopting a child, etc.) OR who qualify for Medicaid/Children’s Health Program (CHIP), can always enroll online, in person or over the phone — and all help is free.
What to know if you are uninsured and need health insurance:
NEW SPECIAL ENROLLMENTPERIOD
EXISTING SPECIAL ENROLLMENT PERIOD (SEP)
Who’s Eligible?
ONLY qualified individuals who are Uninsured, lawfully pres-ent and not incarcerated.
Individuals who experience a Qualifying Life Event e.g. loss of coverage due to job change, move to CT, getting married, having/adopting a child, etc.
When canI enroll?
From March 19, 2020through April 2, 2020
You must start your application with Access Health CT within 60 days of your Qualifying Life Event.
How can I enroll?
PHONE ONLY: 1-855-365-2428TTY: 1- 855-789-24288AM – 5PM, Monday – Friday
AccessHealthCT.com In-personPHONE: 1-855-365-24288AM–5PM, Monday – Friday
1-855-365-2428; TTY: 1-855-789-2428 Monday through Friday
8:00AM to 5:00PM AccessHealthCT.com
NUEVO PERÍODO DE INSCRIPCIÓN ESPECIALYa que el Coronavirus (COVID-19) continúa amenazando la salud pública, Access Health CT anunció un NUEVO PERÍODO DE INSCRIPCIÓN ESPECIAL a partir del 19 de marzo hasta el 2 de abril de 2020. Los residentes calificados de Connecticut que actualmente no tienen seguro de salud pueden inscribirse en un plan de seguro de salud.
Para saber si califica, llame al 1- 855-365-2428; TTY: 1-855-789-2428 lunes a viernes entre 8AM – 5PM
Tenga en cuenta: Individuos que experimentan un Evento de Vida Calificado (ejemplo, pérdida de cobertura debido al cambio de trabajo, mudarse a CT, casarse, tener/adoptar un hijo, etc.) O califiquen para cobertura con Medicaid/Children’s Health Program (CHIP), pueden inscribirse en línea, en persona o por teléfono y toda ayuda es gratis.
¿Qué es un Período de Inscripción Especial?Un Período de Inscripción Especial (o SEP en inglés) es un tiempo fuera del Período Anual de Inscripción Abierta (1 de noviembre – 15 de diciembre) cuando puede inscribirse en cobertura de salud a través de Access Health CT.
¿Cómo es este NUEVO PERIODO DE ENTRADA ESPECIAL diferente de otros Períodos de inscripción especial existentes?
¿Puedo cambiar mi plan de seguro si actualmente estoy asegurado durante el NUEVO Período de Inscripción Especial?NO. Pero se le pedirá que atestigüe (jure) que no está asegurado durante el proceso de inscripción.
¿Necesito enviar algún tipo de papeleo para demostrar que no estoy asegurado durante el NUEVO Período de Inscripción Especial?NO. Pero se le pedirá que atestigüe (jure) que no está asegurado durante el proceso de inscripción.
¿Está disponible la ayuda financiera durante el NUEVO Período de Inscripción Especial? SI, para aquellas personas que califican.
¿Habrá ayuda GRATUITA disponible durante el NUEVO Período de Inscripción Especial?Sí, toda la ayuda disponible a través de Access Health CT es gratuita. También puede llamarnos para hablar con un agente de seguros certificado que puede ayudarle a elegir el mejor plan para usted y su familia.
¿Cuándo comenzará mi cobertura de salud si me inscribo durante el NUEVO período de inscripción especial?La fecha efectiva de cobertura para todas las inscripciones durante el NUEVO período de inscripción especial es el 1 de abril de 2020.
¿Cuál es la importancia de tener cobertura de salud durante todo el año?Access Health CT les recuerda a los residentes de la importancia de mantener su cobertura durante todo el año, y no solo durante esta crisis de salud pública. Es fundamental que las personas no aseguradas aprovechen esta oportunidad para protegerse financieramente y asegurarse de que tienen acceso a los servicios necesarios.
¿Las personas indocumentadas pueden inscribirse en la cobertura a través de Access Health CT?NO. Solo aquellos con un estatus legal (tienen permiso para vivir/trabajar/estudiar en los EE. UU.) son elegibles para inscribirse en cobertura de salud médica a través de Access Health CT.
¿A dónde pueden los indocumentados pedir ayuda?Hay Centros de Salud Comunitarios (o Community Health Centers) en todo el estado que sirven a todas las comunidades del estado. Las personas pueden encontrar un Centro de Salud Comunitario llamando al 211 para encontrar uno cerca de usted, o ir a: CHCACT.org/find-health-center. Llame primero antes de entrar en un centro de salud, esto es clave para administrar la propagación de este virus.
Esta información está sujeta a cambios. Para obtener la información más actualizada, visite AccessHealthCT.com
Lo que tiene que saber si no tiene y necesita seguro de salud:
NUEVO PERÍODO DE INSCRIPCIÓN ESPECIAL
PERÍODO DE INSCRIPCIÓN ESPECIAL EXISTENTE
¿Quién es elegible?
SOLO personas calificadas que no están aseguradas, presentan legalmente y no están encarceladas.
Individuos que experimentan un Evento de Vida Calificado, ejemplo, pérdida de cobertura debido al cambio de trabajo, mudarse a CT, casarse, tener/adoptar un hijo, etc.
¿Cuándo me puedo inscribir?
A partir del 19 de marzo, hasta el 2 de abril de 2020.
Debe iniciar su solicitud con Access Health CT dentro de los 60 días posteriores a su Evento de Vida Calificado.
¿Cómo me puedo inscribir
POR TELEFONO ÚNICAMENTE:1-855-365-2428 TTY: 1- 855-789-24288AM – 5PMLunes a viernes
AccessHealthCT.com En persona Teléfono: 1-855-365-24288AM a 5PM, lunes a viernes
1-855-365-2428; TTY: 1-855-789-2428 lunes a viernes
entre 8AM – 5PMAccessHealthCT.com
