NC Get Covered

A Non-Partisan, Statewide Coalition of Affordable Care Act Stakeholders

Announcements

Announcements

Save the Date: NC Conference for In-Person Assisters 2016

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Please mark your calendars for Educate, Empower, Enroll: Conference for NC In-Person Assisters 2016 at the Greensboro Marriott Downtown in Greensboro, NC on October 4-5. The conference, organized by outreach and enrollment organizations across the state, will convene in-person assisters (IPAs) from Navigator Organizations, Community Health Centers, Certified Application Counselor Organizations, and more to share lessons learned, network, and… Read More

NC Get Covered Meeting Notes & Webinar Series

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Notes from the May 20th coalition meeting on network adequacy are now posted on the NC Get Covered website. A special thanks to NC Department of Insurance’s Deputy Commissioner, Ted Hamby, for sharing how our state will adopt the revised NAIC Model 74 as well as opportunities for consumer advocates, providers, and insurance carriers to provide their input. Our next… Read More

NC Get Covered Hires a New ACA Project Specialist

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I am happy to announce that NC Get Covered has hired a new ACA Project Specialist, Deborah Owens, to help support our efforts to connect and convene diverse organizations affected by the implementation of the Affordable Care Act in North Carolina. Deborah brings to this position a wealth of knowledge about the ACA, having served as a Navigator with Capital… Read More

Notes from March 23rd NCGC Coalition Meeting

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If you missed last Wednesday‘s NC Get Covered Coalition Meeting, you missed a real treat! Partners gathered to share successes and lessons learned from Open Enrollment Period 3, and to provide recommendations to HHS staff on how to improve the enrollment process moving forward. To view notes and PowerPoint slides from the meeting, please click here. Also,… Read More

Job Opening – NC Get Covered Project Specialist

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NC Get Covered is now accepting applications for the Project Specialist position. This position is full-time (40 hours per week) and includes a comprehensive benefits package. The person who is hired for the job will be responsible for coordinating, supervising, and providing technical assistance to entities engaged in ACA outreach, education and enrollment activities. To… Read More

Notes from Last Friday’s Coalition Meeting & Save the Date

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Thank you to those of you who participated in last Friday’s NCGC coalition meeting. NC Department of Insurance staff provided a brief update on their efforts to address consumer complaints related to the Health Insurance Marketplace, we celebrated the end of Open Enrollment Period 3, and bid Lee Dixon (pictured above) a heartfelt farewell. Thank you… Read More

Staff Changes at NC Get Covered

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It is with mixed emotions that I announce Lee Dixon will be stepping down as NC Get Covered’s Project Director, on March 12, 2016 to dedicate more time to his consulting practice, Albemarle State Policy Center.   If you would like to stay in touch with Lee, you can reach him at Lee.Dixon@albemarle-statecenter.org or (202) 255-9190. Care Share has contracted with… Read More

NC Enrolled 613,487 Consumers During OE3!

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Congratulations on a successful third open enrollment period! According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 12.7 million consumers selected a Marketplace plan between November 1 and January 31. North Carolina is ranked third among Federally-facilitated Marketplaces, enrolling an astounding 613,487 consumers into ACA plans, with much larger states, Florida and Texas, ranked first and second, respectively. NC… Read More