A Non-Partisan, Statewide Coalition of Affordable Care Act Stakeholders
Good afternoon! NC Get Covered will host another virtual meeting on COVID-19 and Health Insurance Coverage this coming Friday, May 15 from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. When we meet, we will discuss the following questions related to your on-the-ground efforts: General check-in regarding what you’re seeing and hearing on the ground What have you started… Read More
Good afternoon! Thank you to everyone who participated in last Friday’s NC Get Covered (virtual) meeting on COVID-19 and Health Insurance Coverage. If you were unable to join us, you missed an informative session! You can view the meeting notes here. A wealth of information and best practices were shared by assister groups from across the state,… Read More
This is a friendly reminder that we will meet tomorrow afternoon (Friday, April 24) at 1:00 p.m. to discuss COVID-19 and Health Insurance Coverage. Below are some of the questions that will be raised during the meeting. Feel free to pose your own as well! How has COVID-19 impacted your organization and the communities you serve?… Read More
As noted in a previous announcement, one of the unfortunate effects of COVID-19 is the loss of employer-based health insurance coverage for individuals who lost their jobs due to the pandemic. The work that many of you do to connect North Carolinians to health insurance coverage is essential at this time. As a result, NC Get Covered… Read More
One of the unfortunate effects of the COVID-19 pandemic – in addition to individuals becoming ill and unable to work – is that they may lose their health insurance coverage if they lose their job. If you know someone in this situation, let them know that free help is available, but they must act fast!… Read More
In the midst of so much uncertainty and fear related to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are reminded of why we do the work that we do to ensure North Carolinians have health insurance coverage and are aware of the different health and social resources in their local communities. Ten years ago today (on March 23,… Read More
We at NC Get Covered hope you are remaining safe in the current environment and doing what you can to spread hope, love, and accurate information to others. Click here to read a message from our friends at the NC Community Health Center Association regarding COVID-19 coverage provided by North Carolina’s four Marketplace carriers – Ambetter, Blue… Read More
The information below was provided by our friends at the NC Community Health Center Association: We know this is a particularly busy time for you and your [organization] as you work to keep your communities safe amid the COVID-19 outbreak. We wanted to share updates from the four Marketplace insurers re: their COVID-19 related coverage…. Read More
Today, Governor Roy Cooper issued an executive order with precautionary steps we can all take to prevent the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Click here to learn more. Thank you in advance for helping spread the word! Be well, NC Get Covered staff
On Monday, February 24, a new set of policies related to public charge assessments will take effect. When some individuals apply to enter or re-enter the United States and/or modify their existing immigration status, a public charge assessment is conducted. Unfortunately, the receipt of certain public benefits, including some health care benefits, could cause an individual… Read More