The System is Down at the Moment

A picture is worth 1000 words…. So the healthcare.gov website is down – and has been the last few days I checked. Hopefully it will be up and running smoothly very soon! The Presidents statement that the site will be fully operational for nearly everyone by the end of November is concerning, to put it […]

Shared Responsibility Individual Mandate Guidance – UPDATE

Individual Mandate Update from CMS – 10/28/2013 South Carolina residents will have until March 31 — not Feb. 15 — to sign up for Obamacare marketplace coverage without any penalty under the individual mandate, according to new guidance issued by the CMS.This guidance is to clear up confusion about the two dates. The Obamacare open […]

Marketplace update from HHS – October 26, 2013

This Marketplace Update comes from the HHS blog: Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services Saturday, October 26, 2013 To give Americans a better way to shop for health coverage, the federal government and states recently launched Health Insurance Marketplaces.  Yesterday, we announced a clear path forward so that by the end of November, […]

South Carolina Platinum Plan – They DO exist.

2015 Update: South Carolina Platinum Plan 10/03/2015 – We can now confirm that there will be at least one South Carolina Platinum plan offered in EVERY South Carolina county for 2015 on the Health Insurance Marketplace. According to our sources, this will be a PPO based product offered by Assurant. This means that SC residents […]

Don’t be misled: Healthcare.gov!

Last weekend a new link/page was added to www.healthcare.gov. This link is titled “See Plans Now” (see image below – you can click to enlarge). This new feature claimed to let users view plans and rates in their area. Unfortunately, the information provided via this tool is incorrect for nearly all users. Why, you ask? […]

Consumer Reports – “Healthcare.gov? Don’t even bother trying”

Yesterday, the Washington times had an article updating the status of healthcare.gov. Consumer reports was quoted as saying “Don’t bother even trying for another couple of weeks”.  Though I have personally  seen some improvements in the site, I would not argue with consumer reports. As an agency we feel that, though the site is improving, the […]

South Carolina Health Plan Enrollment Info

www.schealthconnector.org is your #1 source for South Carolina Health Plan Enrollment Information! CONTACT US today for enrollment assistance! We are pleased to provide our clients South Carolina enrollment Information to help get enrolled and compare health plans on the new health insurance marketplace. However, please follow the instructions below so that we may properly assist you. […]