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Open Enrollment & Health Insurance Expansions

Open Enrollment is upon us in New York State! During the NY State of Health Open Enrollment period, people can sign up for, renew, or change their health insurance plans. Qualified Health Plans are more affordable than ever and expanded cost-sharing initiatives mean that New Yorkers will pay less for care. Help us spread the word!

Learn more about Health Insurance Expansions

Essential Plan Expansion

New York residents with incomes of up to 250% of the Federal Poverty Line, including DACA residents, may now qualify for the Essential Plan. Learn more and get support.

Learn more about the expanded Essential Plan.

Medicaid has Expanded

Undocumented immigrants 65 and older who meet income and other eligibility requirements can now enroll in Medicaid. Learn more and get support.

Learn more about expanded Medicaid

GetCoveredNYC Health Insurance Literacy

Health insurance literacy plays a huge role in how much individuals are empowered to make healthy choices and access health care. We understand that health insurance, and health insurance vocabulary, can be hard to understand. GetCoveredNYC is here to help!

Learn more about Health Insurance Literacy

GetCoveredNYC Promotes Primary Care

In partnership with NYC Care, GetCoveredNYC Specialists are helping connect NYC Care members to primary care appointments. This is part of our overall work to promote preventive health across NYC and help educate NYC Care members on NYC Care health benefits.

Learn more about primary care with NYC Care

Health Insurance Renewals Start Again

Since 2020, Medicaid, Essential Plan, and Child Health Plus health insurance plans have been automatically renewed. Now, automatic renewals have ended. Also, New York State is resuming eligibility reviews for these public health insurance plans. Change doesn't have to be scary! GetCoveredNYC is here to help.

Learn more about health insurance renewals

Why Get Covered?

GetCoveredNYC is here to help you navigate the health insurance enrollment process and demystify health insurance. But first, why get covered anyway? There is nothing more important than your health and the health of your family. Learn more and help us spread the word about GetCoveredNYC!

Learn why you should get covered and help spread the word

Mental Health & Health Insurance

You can access mental health support with your health insurance and there are services available to help you navigate the process. GetCoveredNYC works with our partners to connect you to the mental health services you deserve.

Learn more about accessing mental health services

GetCoveredNYC: We Make Health Care Easier Than Ever

GetCoveredNYC is here to help you navigate the health insurance enrollment process. Learn more and share with your community using our new toolkit.

Learn more about GetCoveredNYC

Health Care for NYC Veterans

There is a health coverage option for every single Veteran living in New York City. The Mayor's Public Engagement Unit (PEU) and the Department of Veterans' Services (DVS) are partnering to connect New York City Veterans with health coverage and to ensure that no Veterans are left behind.

Learn more about health care for NYC Veterans