About the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)
- Enacted into law in 2010 by President Barack Obama & 111th Congress to provide access to medical care despite financial disparities.
- Covers pre-existing conditions, prescription medications, doctor/hospital care, mental health, free preventive care and well women’s visits
- Individuals under 65 years old may qualify for no cost plans through Advanced Premium Tax Credits (Subsidy)
- Do not have to be employed to obtain Health Insurance
- No cost plans available
Note: President Biden recently introduced the American Rescue Plan, which now provides a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for all citizens.
Re-Entry Health Insurance Program (R-H.I.P)
- R-H.I.P. Mission Statement: “To ensure that 100% of all residents re-entering society from incarceration have immediate access to health insurance coverage.”
- Applications for health insurance coverage are submitted via healthcare.gov
- All health insurance plans begin on the 1st of the following month
- Mental health and substance abuse covered on all plans
- Free annual physicals on all plans. Prostate screening, mammograms, well-woman visits. etc…
- We work with ALL major insurance carriers