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Changes coming to Medicaid Enrollees starting April 1st

Between 35,000 and 90,000 Nebraskans are at risk of losing Medicaid starting in the spring. In January, Congress passed a 1.7 trillion spending bill, but the bill could mean changes to some Medicaid recipients.  The change in the Medicaid program comes as the federal government works to roll back pandemic protections. Congress had previously barred states from kicking people off Medicaid… Read more →

February 2019 Newsletter

HIGHLIGHT Tax Season 2019 This year, April 15th is the last day to file personal income taxes in the United States including Nebraska. Please direct consumers to these *free* tax prep sites: Organization Phone Website Notes / Restrictions VITA / TCE 1-800-906-9887 Click Here The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make… Read more →

November 2018 Newsletter

HIGHLIGHT 18 DAYS LEFT! Enroll Nebraska is getting the word out in communities that lost enrollment assisters through Facebook ads, 13,000 mailed postcards, 2,500 palm cards at former Navigator locations, and local newspaper ads. Let’s finish open enrollment 6 strong! UPCOMING EVENTS If you know about health care-related and/or outreach and enrollment events happening in your area, visit our events… Read more →

RELEASE – Open Enrollment in Health Insurance Marketplace starts November 1

***For Immediate Release*** October 25, 2018 Contact, Eric Savaiano Statewide Coordinator, Enroll Nebraska Office: (402) 438-8853, Ext. 126 Email: esavaiano@neappleseed.org   Open Enrollment in Health Insurance Marketplace starts November 1 Nebraskans can find free, local help to find health coverage. Over 88,000 got covered last year. After a record-breaking open enrollment period last year, Nebraskans will again have the chance… Read more →

January 2018 Newsletter

HIGHLIGHT Tax Resources are Here! Enrollment Assisters are great resources for the community. Extend a helping hand at tax time by directing your network to low-income tax prep assistance resources around the state! Enroll Nebraska Free Tax Prep Locator pdf IRS Health Law and Taxes webpage UPCOMING EVENTS If you know about health care-related and/or outreach and enrollment events happening… Read more →

April Newsletter

HIGHLIGHT We have some new CMS rules for SEPs and insurer protections for the upcoming Open Enrollment period. One big change is we’ll have half the time to enroll people…Click below for more information about the new rules from CMS. UPCOMING EVENTS If you know about health care-related and/or outreach and enrollment events happening in your area, visit our events… Read more →

March Newsletter

HIGHLIGHT Enroll NE Blog – Nebraska’s OE4 By The Numbers The AHCA failed to get a vote in the US House of Representatives! That means the ACA is still the law of the land. Continue to share these messages with consumers as we go forward. UPCOMING EVENTS If you know about health care-related and/or outreach and enrollment events happening in… Read more →

April 2016 Newsletter

Download Premium Price Infographic Download New Enrollee Infographic (above) Download Percent Price Cost Under Infographic   UPCOMING EVENTS   If you know about health care-related and/or outreach and enrollment events happening in your area, visit our events page and enter your event into our Submit An Event form.   ENROLL NEBRASKA EVENTS Enroll NE Enrollment Group Call Thursday, May 5,… Read more →

March Newsletter

HIGHLIGHT Nebraska Numbers We put together 3 shareable infographics that we’d like to see make the rounds on social media.  Take a look and share! Download Premium Price Infographic (above) Download New Enrollee Infographic Download Percent Price Cost Under Infographic UPCOMING EVENTS If you know about health care-related and/or outreach and enrollment events happening in your area, visit our events… Read more →

Thankful for Health Coverage Day of Action Success!

This is a guest post by Enroll Nebraska intern Sally Henry. November 18th was Thankful for Health Coverage Day of Action here in Nebraska and there were tons of great things that happened! There were 12 events across our state in Columbus, Grand Island, Hastings, Lincoln, Macy, Norfolk, Omaha, and Scottsbluff.  Each event was unique but all of them provided… Read more →