2024 ACA Open Enrollment: Affordable Health Insurance Options and Savings

 


The open enrollment period has commenced for individuals obtaining health insurance through the Marketplaces established under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). On November 1, the President expressed optimism about the 2024 registration period, which runs from that day until January 15, 2024. Since last week, both the President and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have been encouraging individuals to assess the costs and benefits of plans available on nonprofit organization.

The President highlighted the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), his economic plan introduced in August 2022, which is projected to save consumers an average of $800 annually on health insurance premiums. The statement also indicated that four out of five individuals can find quality coverage for less than $10 per month.

The President’s statement emphasized the significant strides made in expanding coverage and reducing healthcare expenses for American families, resulting in substantial savings and providing more Americans with the assurance of affordable health insurance. The statement urged everyone to visit nonprofit organization promptly to either renew their coverage or explore available plans.


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