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Chicago – Today is the kickoff for Open Enrollment on the Get Covered Illinois Health Insurance Marketplace, with 11 health insurance companies offering plans. Illinoisans can enroll through January 15th.
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HFS and IDOI Announce $6.5 Million In Grants Awarded Through Get Covered Illinois Navigator Program
The Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) and the Department of Insurance (IDOI) are announcing that five healthcare organizations have been awarded a total of $6.5 million in grants through the Get Covered Illinois Navigator Program for Plan Year 2025.
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IDOI Helps Illinois Life Insurance Consumers Collect More than $8.5 Million
Chicago – The Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI) announces that its Life Policy Locator helped return to consumers more than $8.5 million in lost or unclaimed life insurance policies and annuities this year.
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Visit IDOI at the 2024 Illinois State Fair for Insurance Tips and a Gift Bag
Chicago – The Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI) outreach table is located in the Lieutenant Governor's tent at the 2024 Illinois State Fair. IDOI staff will provide consumers with general tips about various types of insurance, including health, life, homeowners, renters and auto.
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Chicago, IL – Yesterday, Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI) Acting Director Ann Gillespie, along with Chad Worz, Chief Executive, American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP), Antonio Ciaccia, President, 3 Axis Advisors, and Connor Rose, Senior Director State Affairs, Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA), testified before the General Assembly’s Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee hearing on the market control of Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs).
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The Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) and the Department of Insurance (IDOI) are announcing a Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Get Covered Illinois Navigator Grant Program Plan Year 2025.
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IDOI Kicks Off its Second Annual Mental Health Parity Ad Campaign for Mental Health Awareness Month
Chicago - The Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI) announced today that its second annual mental health parity ad campaign will again kick off during Mental Health Awareness Month.
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Gov. Pritzker Announces Upcoming Personnel Transitions at Illinois Department of Insurance
Chicago—Today Governor JB Pritzker announced that Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) Director Dana Popish Severinghaus will step down from her role on April 15th. Popish Severinghaus has served as Director of DOI since January of 2021. Governor Pritzker has appointed State Senator Ann Gillespie as new Acting Director of DOI, pending Senate confirmation.
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Chicago – The Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI) celebrates the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and welcomes the new Acting State-Based Marketplace (SBM) Director* who will help lead the SBM, also known as the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange.
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IEMA-OHS Recognizes Severe Weather Preparedness Month
Springfield – The Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security (IEMA-OHS) recognizes March as Severe Weather Preparedness Month. Severe weather can affect any community across Illinois.
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IDOI Announces Record-High 16% Jump in ACA Marketplace Open Enrollment
Chicago – The Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI) announces record-high final enrollment numbers for the 2024 Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment Period.
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Chicago – The last day of Open Enrollment for the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace is Tuesday, January 16, 2024. The enrollment deadline is extended an additional day due to the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, along with the extra month added again this year, allowing people more time to select coverage.
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IDOI Achieves Reaccreditation from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)
Chicago – The Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI) announced today its reaccreditation by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), the membership organization for state DOIs that sets insurance regulatory standards for all U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and five U.S. territories.
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Chicago – The Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI) announced today fines totaling $231,900 for Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC), the parent company of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, for violations of the Network Adequacy and Transparency Act (NATA) requirements for health insurers to post up-to-date, accurate, and complete provider directory information.
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Chicago – It’s the first day of Open Enrollment for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Insurance Marketplace, and Illinoisans will once again have an additional month to enroll in a health plan through January 15, 2024.