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103K Minnesota health insurance customers need new coverage for 2017

June 27, 2016June 25, 2016 G. Turner

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is stepping out of the state’s insurance exchange next year. Over 103,000 Minnesota health insurance customers are losing their coverage at the end of this year. This means that they will need to find a new health plan to protect them against medical expenses in 2017. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota has announced its departure from the state’s insurance exchange. It is for that reason that so many individuals and families will need to scramble for new coverage in 2017. The…

The health insurance deadline for enrollment extended through MNsure

December 18, 2015December 16, 2015 Julie Campbell

Consumers in Minnesota will now have until December 28 to purchase the coverage they need for next year. The health insurance deadline for purchasing coverage through MNsure and insurers in Minnesota has now been extended in order to allow consumers a longer open enrollment period in which to purchase plans that will become effective as of 2016. Shoppers who have waited until the last moment can now buy a policy as late as December 28. The announcement from both MNsure and the insurers for the health insurance deadline has meant…

Health insurance enrollment deadline extended in Minnesota

December 18, 2015December 16, 2015 Marc

Minnesota residents will have more time to enroll for insurance coverage Residents of Minnesota now have more time to ensure that their health insurance policies will be active at the beginning of 2016. The state’s insurance exchange, called MNsure, has managed to make health insurance coverage more accessible to thousands of consumers throughout the state. The open enrollment period will run until the end of January, 2016, but consumers must have active insurance on January 1 or they will face fines from the federal government. Consumers can enroll for coverage…

Minnesota Commerce Department releases information on health insurance exchange

October 2, 2014September 29, 2014 S.Vagus

Agency releases information about policies that will be sold through the state’s insurance exchange The Minnesota Commerce Department has released early information concerning health insurance premiums for policies sold through the state’s exchange, called MNsure. Several insurers have submitted rate filings for policies they will be selling through the exchange, and the Commerce Department intends to provide consumers with information concerning these policies so people can make plans about purchasing coverage in the near future. The state’s insurance exchange will begin a new open enrollment period on November 15. Individual…

Health care reform snapshot shows early view of MNsure 2015 premiums

October 1, 2014September 29, 2014 G. Turner

Minnesota is now getting ready to release this early view of what is to come in the market next year. The Minnesota Commerce Department is currently getting ready to release an early snapshot of what can be expected from the health care reforms in the state for next year, which will include the insurance premiums. This snapshot is designed to reveal the prices that will be seen on MNsure, the state insurance exchange. The data that this health care reform snapshot will provide will offer consumers in Minnesota an idea…