It’s open enrollment season again for Americans who shop on the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance exchanges to buy coverage. It’s a complicated, often confusing process for many people, especially those who may be using a health insurance exchange for the first time. On the federally run health insurance exchanges accessed via HealthCare.gov in 39 states, open enrollment begins Nov. 1 and ends Dec. 15. Health Insurance ‘Metal Tiers’There are four main types of health insurance plans sold on the exchanges: Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum. Premium IncreasesThere’s good news and bad news about health insurance exchange plan rates for 2019.

Source: Huffington Post November 01, 2018 09:45 UTC