It’s the countdown to open enrollment . Visit the Cannon County Health Department to receive free, in person assistance with applying for health insurance. The Cannon County Health Department has a certified application counselor available to assist with apply for insurance through the Health Insurance Marketplace for Affordable Care Act plans, TennCare and CoverKids.
Counselors will help you learn about plans for which you qualify based on your income and the number of people in your household. You must apply for Marketplace plans during the open enrollment period beginning November 1st and running through January 31st 2017
You may qualify for a special enrollment period if any of the following happened to you outside of the open enrollment period: losing exisiting health insurance, moving, getting married, or having a child. You have 60 days from the time of the event to qualify for a special insurance enrollment.
Call the Cannon County health Department to see about scheduling an appointment 615-563-4243.
