{"id":11167,"date":"2015-01-07T12:31:42","date_gmt":"2015-01-07T20:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nnlm.gov\/pnr\/dragonfly\/?p=11167"},"modified":"2026-02-03T17:03:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T17:03:18","slug":"health-insurance-marketplace-insurance-jargon-and-upcoming-dates","status":"archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/health-insurance-marketplace-insurance-jargon-and-upcoming-dates\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Insurance Marketplace: Insurance Jargon and Upcoming Dates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/pnr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2015\/01\/healthinsurancemarketplace.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11169 size-medium\" src=\"\/pnr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2015\/01\/healthinsurancemarketplace-300x57.png\" alt=\"health insurance marketplace\" width=\"300\" height=\"57\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"15\" \/><\/a>The Health Insurance Marketplace is going strong. \u00a0Recently, Health &amp; Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell said,\u00a0\u201cThanks to the Affordable Care Act, so far nearly 6.4 million consumers, including about 1.9 million new consumers, have access to quality, affordable health coverage for 2015 through the federal Health Insurance Marketplace. This law is working, and families are better off as a result.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, insurance jargon is often confusing and may be a factor in the reluctance of individuals applying through the Marketplace.\u00a0 If your library or organization is providing assistance regarding the Health Insurance Marketplace, the links that follow may be helpful for those who may be confused by these unfamiliar terms:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services provides a handout<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cms.gov\/CCIIO\/Resources\/Files\/Downloads\/uniform-glossary-final.pdf\">http:\/\/www.cms.gov\/CCIIO\/Resources\/Files\/Downloads\/uniform-glossary-final.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Families USA, a non-profit, non-partisan partnering organization focusing on quality affordable healthcare<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/familiesusa.org\/sites\/default\/files\/product_documents\/Health-Basics-English_063014_web.pdf<\/p>\n<p>Enroll by January 15 for coverage starting February 1.\u00a0 Deadline for enrolling in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthcare.gov\/\">Health Insurance Marketplace <\/a>is February 15.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Health Insurance Marketplace is going strong. \u00a0Recently, Health &amp; Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell said,\u00a0\u201cThanks to the Affordable Care Act, so far nearly 6.4 million consumers, including about 1.9 million new consumers, have access to quality, affordable health coverage for 2015 through the federal Health Insurance Marketplace. This law is working, and families are&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/health-insurance-marketplace-insurance-jargon-and-upcoming-dates\/\">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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11167","post","type-post","status-archive","format-standard","hentry","category-regional-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11167","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=11167"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17368,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11167\/revisions\/17368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}