What is the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services?
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services works to build bridges between the federal government and social workers and case workers to better serve individuals and families in need of information about health insurance, health care, prevention and wellness.
How to enroll in Medicare?
To enroll in Medicare, visit Medicare.gov. To enroll in the Marketplace, Medicaid and CHIP: * Visit HealthCare.gov. * Call 1-800-318-2596: 24 hours a day, seven days a week (TTY number is 1-855-889-4325) with help in over 240 languages.
When is the health insurance marketplace open?
Open enrollment for the Health Insurance Marketplace begins on November 1. The Medicaid program, which assists people with low incomes and people with disabilities, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) are open for enrollment year round.