Q&A

What does qualifying healthcare mean?

What does qualifying healthcare mean?

A qualifying healthcare plan is an insurance plan for which you’re the plan subscriber, and is not Medicare, Medicaid, or an employer-sponsored plan.

What is considered income for NY state of health?

Generally, individuals between the ages of 19-64 with incomes between 138%-200% of the Federal Poverty Level ($16,754- $24,280) are eligible for the Essential Plan. If your income is above 200% ($24,280 for an individual) of the Federal Poverty Level, you are likely eligible to enroll in a Qualified Health Plan.

How is qualified health insurance defined in Michigan?

The new Michigan No-Fault insurance law defines qualified health coverage in two ways: It is “health or accident coverage” that “does not exclude or limit coverage for injuries related to motor vehicle accidents” and its “annual deductible for coverage” must be “$6,000 or less per individual.” (MCL 500.3107d (7) (b) (i)) Or it is Medicare coverage.

Where can I buy health insurance in New York?

Private health insurance is managed by private insurance companies, rather than New York State. You can buy private insurance, called a Qualified Health Plan, on the NY State of Health Marketplace.

What do you need to know about NYS health insurance?

Insurance plans sold through NYS health insurance marketplace need to cover certain essential benefits. Any NY health insurance plan sold through New York State Health Benefit Exchange will need to include coverage for medical services in the following 10 categories in accordance with the Affordable Care Act legislation:

Which is the official name of the New York state health insurance exchange?

New York State of Health (NY State of Health) is the official name of the New York State Health Plan Marketplace, also known as the New York State Health Benefit Exchange (NYSOH).

How does qualified health coverage work in Michigan?

Qualified health coverage is the insurance that the new Michigan No-Fault insurance law requires drivers to have to be able to select certain PIP medical benefit levels. To ensure your health plan meets the requirements of the new law it must not exclude or limit coverage for car accident-related medical care.

Private health insurance is managed by private insurance companies, rather than New York State. You can buy private insurance, called a Qualified Health Plan, on the NY State of Health Marketplace.

New York State of Health (NY State of Health) is the official name of the New York State Health Plan Marketplace, also known as the New York State Health Benefit Exchange (NYSOH).

How is eligibility determined for NY State of Health?

Eligibility for financial assistance is based on your income for the year that you have that coverage. You should go ahead and apply. When you no longer need coverage, you can cancel your Marketplace coverage. You should notify NY State of Health when you want to cancel your coverage.