Health insurance feels more important than ever, and Public Health Navigators can help

October 28, 2020.Reading time 8 minutes.

King County’s health insurance Navigators are once again offering personal help with the enrollment process through Washington Healthplanfinder — with special adaptations to protect against COVID-19. The Access & Outreach team at Public Health—Seattle & King County has designed an innovative new set of options for the Open Enrollment period that starts on Nov. 1, […]

There’s a deadline for health insurance enrollment this weekend

December 10, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

Health insurance Navigators for Public Health, outside the Federal Way Enrollment Center

When we’re confused, it can be hard to take action. With just a few days left to make a decision about health insurance, now is the time for people who need coverage to get their questions answered. The 2019 Open Enrollment period for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act ends on Dec. 15. Fortunately, […]

Help King County reach 65,000 uninsured people who could get health insurance this fall

October 30, 2019.Reading time 5 minutes.

Come visit our Federal Way Enrollment Center

The numbers tell a good story, when it comes to health insurance. And … the numbers also show us how we can help make things better this fall. In King County, the number of people without health insurance has plummeted by 55 percent, thanks to the Affordable Care Act and the County’s persistent efforts to […]

So many ways to sign up, so little time left

December 13, 2018.Reading time 2 minutes.

With less than 72 hours left to enroll in a health insurance plan through the Affordable Care Act, there’s no time left for anyone who’s been procrastinating or not paying attention. Do you, or a client/friend/relative/neighbor need health coverage? It’s easy to get started through the online shopping tool, Washington Healthplanfinder or with the […]

An overwhelming desire for health insurance, as deadline looms

January 9, 2018.Reading time 5 minutes.

More people than ever are buying health insurance through Washington’s health insurance exchange, Washington Healthplanfinder. And with the surge in interest, King County’s network of health insurance navigators is offering extra hours to help people find the right plan for their needs (see below). In Washington state, because we operate our own Affordable Care Act […]

Need help signing up for health insurance? We’ve got you covered.

November 18, 2016.Reading time 2 minutes.

Navigators preparing for an enrollment event

Health insurance navigators are everywhere in King County, but with so many choices, you might need help navigating the list, too. We’ve made it easy by putting details about our biggest up-and-coming events and opportunities right here. Seattle Meridian Center for Health 10521 Meridian Ave N Saturday, November 19 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Café […]