{"id":10719,"date":"2014-10-22T08:36:49","date_gmt":"2014-10-22T15:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nnlm.gov\/pnr\/dragonfly\/?p=10719"},"modified":"2026-02-03T16:53:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T16:53:43","slug":"healthcare-insurance-marketplace-opportunities-how-to-become-a-certified-application-counselor-and-marketplace-enrollment-information","status":"archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/healthcare-insurance-marketplace-opportunities-how-to-become-a-certified-application-counselor-and-marketplace-enrollment-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Healthcare Insurance Marketplace Opportunities: How to Become a Certified Application Counselor and Marketplace Enrollment Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thinking about having a Certified Application Counselor on staff to help with this year&#8217;s Affordable Care Act enrollment? Join this webinar on Thursday from the Partnership Center to learn how you can become a CAC Organization and Champion for Coverage. Or if you just want to be informed and get ready for enrollment (begins November 15) you might be interested to check out the Health Insurance Marketplace 101 webinar coming up next week:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Webinars on the Health Care Law<\/strong><br \/>\nThe HHS Partnership Center has updated webinars on the health care law for faith and community organizations. All webinars are open to the public and include a question and answer session.<br \/>\nTo participate in one of the webinars, please select your preferred topic from the list below and submit the necessary information. After registering you will receive an e-mail confirmation containing information about joining the webinar. Please contact us at ACA101@hhs.gov if you have problems registering or if you have any questions about the health care law. You may also join the webinar by telephone only. All webinars are one hour.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Become a Certified Application Counselor (CAC) Organization and <\/strong><strong>Champion for Coverage<\/strong><br \/>\nOctober 23 at 1 pm ET<br \/>\n(Noon CT, 11 am MT, 10 am PT)<br \/>\nTo Join By Phone Only, Dial +1 (415) 655-0051, Access Code: 581-376-365<br \/>\nFor those joining by phone only, the Pin Number is the # key.<br \/>\nCertified Application Counselors (CACs) are volunteers who enroll people in the Health Insurance Marketplace. CAC organizations train CACs and plan enrollment events. Champions for Coverage educate people in their community about the health care law and receive invitations to conference calls and webinars. Please join us on October 23 at 1 pm ET to learn more about CACs, CAC organizations and Champions for Coverage. Please email ACA101@hhs.gov by October 23 at 10 am ET with any questions.<br \/>\nFor more information on the Certified Application Counselor (CAC) program and basic eligibility criteria go to: <a href=\"http:\/\/marketplace.cms.gov\/technical-assistance-resources\/tips-for-cacs-in-ffm.pdf\">http:\/\/marketplace.cms.gov\/technical-assistance-resources\/tips-for-cacs-in-ffm.pdf<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Getting Ready to Enroll: Health Insurance Marketplace 101<\/strong><br \/>\nOctober 29 at 3 pm ET<br \/>\n(2 pm CT, 1 pm MT, Noon PT)<br \/>\nTo Join By Phone Only: Dial +1 (702) 489-0004, Access Code: 818-992-963<br \/>\nFor those joining by phone only, the Pin Number is the # key<\/p>\n<p>Open enrollment in the Health Insurance Marketplace starts on November 15, 2014 with coverage available as early as January 1, 2015. This presentation will discuss how to enroll in the Marketplace, key websites and resources on the law. We will also discuss how to host an enrollment event. Questions will be answered at the end of the webinar. Please send any questions to <a href=\"mailto:ACA101@hhs.gov\">ACA101@hhs.gov<\/a> prior to October 29 at noon ET.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thinking about having a Certified Application Counselor on staff to help with this year&#8217;s Affordable Care Act enrollment? Join this webinar on Thursday from the Partnership Center to learn how you can become a CAC Organization and Champion for Coverage. Or if you just want to be informed and get ready for enrollment (begins November&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/healthcare-insurance-marketplace-opportunities-how-to-become-a-certified-application-counselor-and-marketplace-enrollment-information\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10719","post","type-post","status-archive","format-standard","hentry","category-regional-news","category-public-health-2","category-training-education"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10719"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16905,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10719\/revisions\/16905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}