More than 1,700 people in Merced County have signed up for health insurance through Covered California during the second open enrollment period, according to data released last week by the state’s health marketplace. The new totals, which account for enrollment as of Feb. 2, show that about 12,600 people have signed up for coverage in…
Enrollment events in Merced to offer free help signing up for health coverage
Enrollment counselors in the area are preparing for the final 12 days of the Affordable Care Act’s open enrollment period by putting on several enrollment events throughout the county. Organizers and counselors hope that these events will push those who have no coverage to sign up for health insurance or Medi-Cal before the Feb. 15…
Golden Valley to offer health insurance enrollment help
Golden Valley Health Centers will hold special events to help people sign up for health insurance or Medi-Cal during the last two weeks of Affordable Care Act enrollment. The first event is Thursday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Golden Valley center at 637 Merced St. in Newman. Free assistance also will be provided…