Washington, D.C. — The open enrollment period continues for people who get their health insurance through healthcare.gov. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Regional Administrator Shannon Hills says it is important that you take action.
Hills says there are some changes for this year.
She says the healthcare.gov website has also been streamlined and updated to make the process easier. Hills says the healthcare plans offer a variety of things from prescription drugs, to emergency care and more.
Hills tells us there is also information on how to evaluate the various plans.
She says that the call center is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Hills says you need to sign up by December 15th to ensure that your coverage will begin by January 1st.
