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  2. Open Enrollment: People with Medicare can call 1-800-MEDICARE or visit www.medicare.gov for plan information. If you are satisfied that your current plan will meet your needs for next year, you don’t need to do anything.
  3. People with Medicare can compare the quality of health and drug plan options and select the plans that are the best value for their needs for 2013.
  4. Open Enrollment in Medicare starts on October 15th. Find and compare Medicare Health Plans, Prescription Drug Plans and Medigap Policies in your area: https://medicare.gov/find-a-plan/questions/home.aspx
    Photo: Open Enrollment in Medicare starts on October 15th. Find and compare Medicare Health Plans, Prescription Drug Plans and Medigap Policies in your area: https://medicare.gov/find-a-plan/questions/home.aspx
  5. Nearly 10,000 National Health Service Corps clinicians are treating some 10.4 million people in underserved communities nationwide. We celebrate the important work of the Corps in increasing access to primary care where it’s needed most.
  6. “My first thought, as I was trying to process the fact that my two-year-old has cancer, [was] how am I going to take care of her? What does this mean if we have our health benefits through my employer? Can I leave my job? Are we going to be able to maintain our coverage?” - Alycia S.
  7. Read a consumer’s guide to the Affordable Care Act and the health insurance marketplace, plus a list of all your coverage options, both public and private. Learn about your rights and protections under the Affordable Care Act.
  8. As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close, we wanted to let you know that because of the health care law, Latina women – and their families — will have the opportunity to lead healthier lives. Check out our guest blog about how new preventive services are giving Latinas more control over their health http://ow.ly/elhiy
  9. We've updated our Facebook tabs to include social media sharing tools. At the top of our Facebook page, click on the Health Care and You, Find Insurance, and Prevention tabs. If you like what you see, use the new tools to share them with your friends.
    Under the health care law, many insurers are required to cover certain preventive services at no cost to you. See a list of covered preventive care for adults and children.
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  10. If you have fewer than 25 employees and provide health insurance, you may qualify for a tax credit of up to 35% (up to 25% for non-profits) to offset the cost of your insurance.
  11. Your insurance company can’t raise rates by 10% or more without first explaining its reasons to your state or federal Rate Review program. All explanations will be posted on HealthCare.gov and your Rate Review program will give you a chance to comment on them.
  12. Many Americans worry about getting their money’s worth when it comes to health care. The Affordable Care Act requires insurance companies to spend your premium dollars primarily on health care.
  13. We've updated our Facebook tabs to include social media sharing tools. At the top of our Facebook page, click on the Health Care and You, Find Insurance, and Prevention tabs. If you like what you see, use the new tools to share them with your friends.
    This tool will help you find the health insurance best suited to your needs, whether it's private insurance for individuals, families, and small businesses, or public programs that may work for you.
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  14. The Affordable Care Act provides you with new ways to hold insurance companies accountable and keep your costs down. These changes can help you get the most out of your health insurance.
  15. The Affordable Care Act gives you a variety of alternatives to the individual private insurance market. If you need health insurance, these programs may be available to you.
  16. We've updated our Facebook tabs to include social media sharing tools. At the top of our Facebook page, click on the Health Care and You, Find Insurance, and Prevention tabs. If you like what you see, use the new tools to share them with your friends.
    The Affordable Care Act puts in place strong consumer protections, provides new coverage options and gives you the tools you need to make informed choices about your health.
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  17. The Affordable Care Act strengthens Medicare, offers eligible seniors a range of preventive services with no cost-sharing, and provides discounts on drugs when in the coverage gap known as the “donut hole.” Learn how the health care law affects people age 65 or older.
  18. Now, under the health care law, plans that cover children can no longer exclude, limit, or deny coverage to your child under age 19 solely based on a health problem or disability that your child developed before you applied for coverage.
  19. Facebook Tip: The 'Message' button on this page sends a private message to HealthCare.gov. If you are trying to share a message with friends you can use the 'Share' button on every post, comment on a post, 'Like' our page, or post a link to this page on your Facebook Timeline: https://www.facebook.com/Healthcare.gov
    Take health care into your own hands -- on Facebook. Like our page and visit us at http://www.healthcare.gov/. Comments posted are subject to our comment and privacy policies. Visit http://newmedia.hhs.gov/standards/comment_policy.html to learn more.
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  20. People in every state can apply for coverage in the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan thanks to the health care law. And starting in 2014, it will be illegal for insurance companies to discriminate against anyone with a pre-existing condition.
  21. Effective January 1, 2014, tax credits to help the middle class afford insurance will become available for those with income between 100% and 400% of the poverty line who are not eligible for other affordable coverage. (In 2010, 400% of the poverty line comes out to about $43,000 for an individual or $88,000 for a family of four.)
  22. The Affordable Care Act ends lifetime dollar caps on coverage, meaning women like Judy who battle breast cancer can focus on staying well and living their lives.
  23. This open data set allows innovators and entrepreneurs to create tools that help consumers and small businesses find the best health insurance plans.
  24. Under the Affordable Care Act, you and your family may be eligible for some important preventive services — which can help you avoid illness and improve your health — at no additional cost to you.
  25. When the Affordable Care Act was signed into law more than two years ago, Americans began to take their health care into their own hands. Find out how the law is helping young adults like Isbah: http://www.healthcare.gov/blog/2012/09/mycare_isbah.html
  26. Thanks to the health care law, preventive benefits like mammograms and well-woman visits are covered for many women at no out-of-pocket cost.

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