What NY/NJ Needs To Know About ACA 2.0
Open enrollment for year two of the Affordable Care Act starts Sunday. Elisabeth Benjamin, vice president of health initiatives at Community Service Society and the co-founder of Healthcare for All New York, and Kai Wright, a fellow of the Investigative Fund at the Nation Institute, answer your questions about the Affordable Care Act healthcare exchanges.
If you're in NY and need #ACA help from @CSSNYorg: 888-614-5400. New Jersey-ians, call the federal marketplace: 800-318-2596.
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) November 13, 2014
.@kai_wright on ACA: "NJ had a state gov't that was NOT engaged and it's chaos... NY did and by every measure you can see how diff't it is."
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) November 13, 2014
Elisabeth Benjamin of @CSSNYorg "This is yr moment to go back and go shopping." If you enrolled last yr + do nothing you'll be rolled over.
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) November 13, 2014
You'll find that the #ACA site problems have been fixed, says @kai_wright. And the long sign-up process will also be shorter this year.
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) November 13, 2014
This series is produced with support from The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey.
