Department of Vermont Health Access The second virtual Town Hall will focus on how the American Rescue Plan Act helps Vermonters to newly access more affordable health insurance, highlighting the special benefits for Vermonters who received unemployment compensation in 2021.
When: Wednesday, July 28 – 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where: http://bit.ly/VHCARPA (Attendees may also use this link to ask questions before the event.)
Who: Representatives from the Department of Vermont Health Access, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont, MVP® Health Care, and Northeast Delta Dental.
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The day/time of the event and link to join the event were included in communication the Vermont Department of Labor sent to Vermonters eligible for Unemployment Compensation benefits in 2021.
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The event features live captions to support an inclusive environment for attendees who are hard of hearing, connecting from a loud space, or who may be speakers of other languages. Attendees may enable live captioning by clicking the closed captioning button in the bottom right corner of the video player after the event has begun.
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Vermonters can access the new lower costs through Vermont’s health insurance marketplace, Vermont Health Connect. To enroll in August coverage, Vermonters must apply by Friday, July 30, 2021.
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Mark the calendar: The third Health Insurance Town Hall will be August 11 at 12pm. It will focus on the August 15, 2021 deadline for current members to change their health plan selection.
About Vermont’s health insurance marketplace, Vermont Health Connect: The Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA), within the State of Vermont's Agency of Human Services, is responsible for administering Vermont's marketplace for health insurance. To learn more, visit http://dvha.vermont.gov or http://VermontHealthConnect.gov.