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Covered California enrollment underway

By Radio Bilingüe
Published November 25, 2024

Covered California began its enrollment period last November 1 and runs through December 31, the period in which you can sign up for or change health plans, so a statewide campaign has been launched to reach California’s uninsured.

It’s important for you to know that Californians can enroll, renew or purchase a new health insurance plan and more financial help is now available through the Inflation Reduction Act.

During 2025, DACA recipients will be eligible to enroll in Covered California due to a rule change by the Biden-Harris administration.

Patricia Izquierdo, head of Public Information, Communications and Public Relations for Covered California, says that in California they estimate that there are 40,000 dreamers who can enroll for health coverage.

She emphasizes that there is a record number of enrollments in Covered California.

According to Patricia Izquierdo, Head of Public Information, Communication and Public Relations for Covered California, at least one million people could benefit from this insurance in the state.

She also called on people to enroll and reminded them that they can qualify for a subsidy and have a health plan for $10 a month.

Remember that with the change in the Inflation Reduction Law, access to benefits was opened, let’s listen to Patricia Izquierdo.

Patricia Izquierdo comments on the case of a woman who works as a freelancer and did not have medical coverage without knowing that she was eligible for benefits and without knowing how to pay the fine.

Remember that there is a fine for those who do not have insurance.

Patricia Izquierdo, Head of Public Information, Communication and Public Relations for Covered California, insists that they come forward because now there are many options and they can find affordable coverage.

Finally, Patricia Izquierdo, Head of Public Information, Communication and Public Relations at Covered California, emphasizes that it is very important to have medical coverage so that they can have consultations, medications and above all prevention and not wait to go to the emergency room for an illness.

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