Affordable Care Act open enrollment loal help is available in Ohio - Telegraph-Forum

Local assistance is disposable for radical looking for Affordable Care Act wellness security sum options done the federal wellness security marketplace.

AxessPointe Community Health Centers 2 years agone stopped in-person escaped radical enrollment workshops owed to the COVID-19 pandemic and moved to idiosyncratic appointments. The counselors recovered that was much adjuvant for people, truthful this twelvemonth determination are again in-person appointments and counselors who besides volition question to spot people, said Marihelyn Horrigan, assemblage interaction manager who oversees the workers.

The agency's assemblage wellness workers received certificated exertion counsellor grooming truthful they could assistance clients with security and different needs, Horrigan said. AxessPointe besides precocious hired a Spanish-speaking assemblage wellness worker, which should assistance with outreach, she said.

What accusation bash I request to use for ACA wellness security coverage?

Information you request erstwhile you use for sum includes:

• Your yearly taxable household income.
• The names and addresses of each places of employment.
• Ability to entree a idiosyncratic email account.
• The dates of commencement and Social Security numbers of each household members, whether each idiosyncratic is applying for wellness sum oregon not.
• Appropriate migrant documents.

Visit www.HealthCare.gov for further information.  

How bash I marque an assignment with AxessPointe for assistance selecting a plan?

To scope the Arlington bureau successful Akron astatine 1400 S. Arlington St., telephone 330-730-6882.

For the Barberton bureau astatine 390 Robinson Ave., telephone 330-730-6882.

For the Kent bureau astatine 143 Gougler Ave., telephone 234-788-4438.  

AxessPointe counselors besides tin assistance consumers motion up for Medicaid services year-round. 

Where other tin I get enrollment help?

Two country agencies besides person certified exertion counselors who tin assistance immoderate user use for an ACA program by appointment. Call Asian Services successful Action’s Akron bureau astatine 330-535-3263 oregon email hlum@asiaohio.org. In Canton, telephone Lifecare Family Health and Dental Center at 330-454-2000, ext. 242 oregon 280. 

You tin besides find further assistance by searching for “assisters,” who are trained to connection unbiased accusation astatine www.HealthCare.gov/find-assistance.

More accusation astir Affordable Health Care plans

Information astir disposable plans successful your country and assistance with enrollment tin beryllium recovered astatine www.HealthCare.gov oregon www.CuidadoDeSalud.gov for accusation successful Spanish. Additionally, consumers tin telephone the Marketplace Call Center astatine 800-318-2596 for assistance oregon to enroll.

Local assistance, including a database of security brokers successful your area, besides tin beryllium recovered astatine https://localhelp.HealthCare.gov

Insurance brokers tin assistance with enrollment, but beryllium alert they are moving connected committee for backstage insurers. 

Beacon Journal unit newsman Betty Lin-Fisher tin beryllium reached astatine 330-996-3724 oregon blinfisher@thebeaconjournal.com. Follow her @blinfisherABJ connected Twitter oregon www.facebook.com/BettyLinFisherABJ. To spot her astir caller stories and columns, spell to www.tinyurl.com/bettylinfisher.