HealthCare.gov to Reopen for 3-Month Special Enrollment Period

In accordance with the Executive Order issued by President Biden, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for individuals and families for Marketplace coverage in response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency.

Beginning February 15, 2021 and through May 15, 2021, the Health Insurance Marketplace will be available to eligible consumers who are submitting a new application for coverage or updating an existing application. Coverage will begin the first day of the month following the date of plan selection.

Consumers seeking to take advantage of the new Special Enrollment Period can find out if they are eligible by visiting www.healthcare.gov, or contact Cor-Ben Consultants at (614) 326-7356 or 1-800-589-1418.