31 Oct 2022

Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace Open Enrollment in Iowa

By Jeremy Smith

The Affordable Care Act’s annual Open Enrollment period is days away and new rules have made the program stronger than ever. Last year, 

08 Sep 2022

Historic Investment in Health Insurance Navigation Programs to Benefit Iowa

By Jeremy Smith

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 8, 2022) — The Iowa Navigator program has received funding to continue providing free assistance to Iowa residents who need assistance enrolling in health insurance. The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced $98.9 million in grant funding nationwide for navigator organizations. Navigators help consumers determine eligibility, select plans, and prepare applications.

31 Oct 2019

New Program to Help Iowa Residents Find Affordable Health-Care Hopes to Reverse Decline in Iowa ACA Enrollments

By Jeremy Smith

IOWA FALLS, IOWA (October 31, 2019) — Iowa residents who are interested in free help to learn how they might enroll or re-enroll in health insurance under the provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) now have a new resource. Iowa Navigator is a non-profit project that received grant funding from the federal government to help Iowa residents select a health insurance plan. Last year, there were no navigators in the state to assist residents in enrollment, and rates dipped about 7%.

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