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The way health insurance is being marketed may give you the wrong impression that Nevada Health Link is the ONLY place to buy health insurance these days, but that is NOT the case. You can continue to buy your health insurance from the same agents and agencies you’ve always bought your health insurance from.
2024 Health Insurance Subsidy Chart by household size and income. The IRS will use these income numbers in subsidy eligibility for tax year 2024. The Advanced Premium Tax Credit is an estimation of your pre-tax credit, so if you’ve received too much credit, you’ll end up paying it all back, or a portion of it back. Your percentage of Federal Poverty Level determines this.
Nevada Health Link has responded to Governor Sisolak’s Emergency Declaration of March 12, 2020 due to the coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. It announced an Exceptional Circumstance Special Enrollment Period. This allows Nevada residents who missed the “Open Enrollment” period to enroll in a qualified health insurance plan through the state-based exchange platform.
To help customers avoid buyer’s remorse, health insurance policies are required to offer a free-look period. If at any time during this period you find that you’re dissatisfied with your policy, you can cancel it and get your money back.
In most cases, when someone is talking about state-based health insurance, they’re referring to a health insurance plan that is regulated by the Department of Insurance in that state. These plans are sold through state health insurance exchanges.
Among the primary causes of this persistent problem is the lack of competition. Consumers still have limited options when it comes to health insurance and health care providers.
Up until 10/1/2019, Nevada residents had the option of enrolling in off-exchange health insurance plans at any time during the year. The catch? There was a 90-day waiting period after enrollment before coverage becomes effective.
Why the Switch Back To Nevada Health Link? There are several reasons for the transition away from HealthCare.gov. Ultimately, the goal is to provide Nevadans with more affordable health insurance coverage, easier access to plans that they need, cost the member and the State less money, and have our own State autonomy.
Nevada has taken the first steps toward an in-house enrollment site (Nevada Health Link), which would offer a better user experience and significant cost savings over Healthcare.gov. However, some experts see the merit in the switch, others are concerned that it will be a repeat of the 2014 fiasco.
For the 2015 Health Insurance “Open Enrollment”, Nevada has moved to the Federal website technology for its online enrollments.