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Health Insurance Enrollment Deadline

Photo WASHINGTON — America’s health insurance marketplace closes on Monday night, the deadline for most people to obtain coverage or face a penalty. The confusion and uncertainty of the last six months appear likely to continue as consumers, including some who have never had insurance, begin using new policies […]

This roundup of select healthcare related articles are to help you determine what to do with the fast approaching health insurance enrollment deadline of March 31, 2014. Midnight, March 31 you must have initiated your healthcare application in order to be covered in 2014.

10 things you need to know about Monday’s federal health insurance enrollment deadline

1. It’s only sort of a deadline. Anyone who has started the registration process online or by phone, but isn’t able to finish by March 31, will be given time to complete the process after March 31. The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services compare it to voting. If you’re in line at 7 p.m. on Election Day, you get to vote. The time limit for complete registration is squishy, though CMS says it must be done “quickly.”

Health Care Deadline Fast Approaching

The deadline to sign up for coverage through the health insurance marketplace is fast approaching. Those wishing to purchase coverage through the exchange must do so by March 31 or face fines and lack of coverage.

As health insurance enrollment deadline nears, many weigh options

Monday is the deadline for Americans to enroll in health coverage under the federal health care law or face a tax penalty.

 

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