Important Dates

Medicaid: Open Enrollment to change plans is November 1st- December 15th, every year

Health Insurance Marketplace: Open Enrollment is November 1st-January 15th

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November 1st- December 15th

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November 1st-January 15th

HERITAGE HEALTH ADULT

Nebraska has expanded Medicaid benefits to low- income, able-bodied adults of working age (19-64 years old) . You must meet income requirements to qualify. Benefits include; doctor services, emergencies, dental, vision, maternity and newborn, hospitalization, and more.

HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACE

Health Insurance Marketplace connects Nebraskans to affordable, quality health insurance plans, and provides financial assistance to those who are eligible.

You may qualify for premium tax credits to help lower your monthly premium.

MEDICAID/CHIP

Medicaid provides health services to certain low- income persons including those who are aged, blind, disabled, pregnant women, and others who meet eligibility requirements. CHIP (Children’s Health Insurance Program) extends Medicaid health services to children ages 18 and younger.

GENERAL ASSISTANCE OPTIONS

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Aid to Dependent Children (ADC)
Low Income Home Energy
Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Refugee Resettlement Program

For more information: www.dhhs.ne.gov

Key Services Covered by Health Insurance:

You may qualify for a Special Enrollment Period if you have had certain life events such as a marriage or divorce,  had or adopted or fostered a child, moved to a new address, or been denied Medicaid or CHIP coverage.  Call a Navigator today to see if you qualify for health insurance.  Free assistance is available.