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Oct 17, 2014
Using Your Insurance

Now that you’ve enrolled in a health plan through NY State of Health, you may have some questions about how to use your health plan coverage. Here are some resources with answers to the questions you may have:

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Sep 2, 2015
NY State of Health - Immigrants Fact Sheet (English)

This fact sheet gives immigrants information about NY State of Health. Please print, copy, link to and share. 

 

immigrant

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Dec 23, 2014
A Guide to the Appeals Process – Individuals & Families (English)

Please review this guide for answers to questions about the NY State of Health appeals process for individuals and families.

 

appeal

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Sep 11, 2014
Newsletter Articles
Newsletter articles about NY State of Health, The Official Health Plan Marketplace are now available for use by stakeholders, advocacy organizations, brokers, consumer groups. Please feel free to use these articles in your publications and email communications.
 
Additional newsletter articles will be posted to this website periodically. 
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Jan 7, 2014
Common Health Insurance Terms & Definitions (English)

This document contains a list of commonly used health insurance terms and their definitions to help consumers better understand how health insurance coverage works.  Additional terms are available through the Glossary page.

These terms and definitions are available in additional languages via this page.

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Nov 18, 2013
Find a NY State of Health Certified Broker

"Certified brokers" are licensed professionals that have been certified by the Marketplace to provide enrollment assistance to individuals and small businesses about the health insurance options available through Marketplace.  You won't pay extra for coverage if you use a broker for help applying and enrolling in a plan.  Click here to find a broker who is suited specifically to your business or family's needs.

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Sep 26, 2013
Covered Benefits and Out-of-Pocket Costs for 2014 Standard Health Plans

These summaries show the benefits or health services that are covered by 2014 "standard" health plans offered in NY State of Health. Standard plans must have 10 Essential Health Benefits required by NY State of Health. 

Summaries also show the amount you may pay (deductibles, copays) for those services.

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Sep 24, 2013
NYSOH Consumer Fraud Alert

Your best protection against fraud is being informed!  Starting October 1, 2013, you can apply for health insurance through NY State of Health, The Official Health Plan Marketplace, on nystateofhealth.ny.gov.  This document describes ways you can protect yourself from fraud.

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Sep 19, 2012
Glossary of Health Insurance Terms

It is important to understand how health insurance works.  Definitions of key health insurance and health care terms such as co-payment, deductible and coinsurance can be found in this glossary.

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