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Open Enrollment is Over: How Do You Get Coverage if You’re Uninsured?

From the Show: Health Radio
Summary: Now that the latest open enrollment has ended, how do you get coverage if you're uninsured?
Air Date: 2/5/16
Duration: 10
Host: Melanie Cole, MS
Guest Bio: Marianne Eterno, President of Government Relations for GTL
Marianne Eterno Marianne Eterno began her insurance career in 1987 at the former Golden Rule Insurance Company in Indianapolis, Indiana, and moved to Chicago in 1992, when she accepted a position with Celtic Insurance Company.

Marianne came to Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company (GTL) in 1996, as a compliance and government relations consultant, and formally joined the company in 1997. As Assistant Vice President of Government Relations, she represents GTL in both the state and federal arenas, drives coalition development for the company, and serves as the company's media and public relations spokesperson.

In addition to sitting on committees for every major insurance trade association, Marianne serves on the Board of Directors of RetireSafe, a 400,000 member grassroots advocacy organization for senior citizens and as the Executive Director for the Council for Affordable Health Insurance.
Open Enrollment is Over: How Do You Get Coverage if You’re Uninsured?
If you're on the hunt for an affordable health insurance plan that also offers preventative and wellness benefits, you might want to check Obamacare.

The Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, requires that certain health plans cover preventative and other health services without any extra cost.

There are periods of open enrollment throughout the year to sign up for coverage.

How do you get coverage if you missed open enrollment?

Listen in as Marianne Eterno, President of Government Relations for GTL, discusses open enrollment and how to get health care coverage if you miss it.