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BeWellnm to Hold Health Insurance Exchange Events in Las Cruces

  Albuquerque, NM - BeWellnm, the official state marketplace for New Mexicans to shop, buy, and compare health plans, will be hosting public informational events in Las Cruces. The free events will provide an opportunity for residents to learn more about the changes in federal law affecting health insurance and health care, the various plans offered on the exchange, and subsidies or tax credits for which they may be eligible. Information will be given in English and Spanish.  There will also be assistance provided to help with individual enrollment.  The deadline to enroll in an exchange-based health plan is January 31, 2016. 

Wednesday, January 20

 

Where: Thomas Branigan Memorial Library – Roadrunner Room  

200 E. Picacho Ave.               

Session #1: 3:00 p.m.

Session #2: 6:00 p.m.

Where: Doña Ana Community Center 

5745 Ledesma Dr.               

Session #1: 3:00 p.m.

Session #2: 6:00 p.m.

 

Thursday, January 21

 

Where: Lions Club Community Center 

1501 N. Solano Dr.               

Session #1: 3:00 p.m.

Session #2: 6:00 p.m.

BeWellnm offers a variety of services. Visit www.bewellnm.com to apply for cost-assistance, compare prices, change plans, and enroll in a plan.  For more information about the events, please call (505) 433-3498.

About New Mexico Health Insurance Exchange

The New Mexico Health Insurance Exchange (NMHIX) was created to help individuals and small businesses get access to affordable health insurance plans. NMHIX helps consumers compare health insurance plans and choose the plan that works best for their health needs and budget. NMHIX also helps individuals determine whether they are eligible for premium assistance and if so, at what level. Through beWellnm for Small Business, small businesses are able to purchase competitively priced health insurance plans and offer their employees the ability to choose from an array of plans. Enrollment counselors and insurance brokers/agents are available throughout the state to help with signing up for NMHIX coverage.

For more information on New Mexico Health Insurance Exchange, please visitwww.bewellnm.com or call 1-855-99NMHIX (1-855-996-6449).