Health Insurance Emergency Special Enrollment Deadline Extended to July 15

maryland health connectionAs part of the COVID-19 State of Emergency declared by Governor Larry Hogan, the Maryland Health Connection has extended the special enrollment period for health insurance.

Uninsured Marylanders can now enroll for health insurance through the state’s health insurance marketplace until July 15.

From the Maryland Health Connection:

When will coverage begin?

Enroll by July 15, 2020, coverage starts July 1, 2020

How do I enroll?

To enroll, visit MarylandHealthConnection.gov or download the free “Enroll MHC” mobile app. When enrolling, you should request or select “Coronavirus Emergency Special Enrollment Period.”

Trained navigators and brokers can help you enroll by phone.

This enrollment period is for new enrollments of uninsured Marylanders who are eligible, not an opportunity for currently enrolled consumers to change plans.

Can I get help enrolling?

Free consumer assistance is available by calling 855-642-8572 weekdays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Deaf and hard of hearing use Relay. Help is available in more than 200 languages.

We encourage you to follow the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Maryland Department of Health (MDH) for all health-related coronavirus questions.

For more information:

Coronavirus emergency special enrollment period extended to July 15 (Maryland Health Connection)

Previous coverage from Conduit Street:

Maryland Health Connection Emergency Special Enrollment Deadline Extended