{"id":1536,"date":"2024-04-24T10:02:27","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T14:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/?page_id=1536"},"modified":"2024-10-08T13:10:55","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T17:10:55","slug":"health-insurance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/afuresources\/community-resources\/health-insurance\/","title":{"rendered":"I need health insurance or help with affording healthcare."},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30{margin-top:40px;margin-bottom:140px;}.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30{background-color:rgba(121,189,232,0.11);background-image:url('https:\/\/sites.umaine.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/UMaine-Brand_Pattern_Swatches-Rain_NoBackground.png');background-size:cover;background-position:49% 46%;background-attachment:fixed;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30 .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep{height:100px;}.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30 .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep svg{width:100%;}.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30 .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep svg{fill:#ffffff!important;}.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30 .kt-row-layout-top-sep{height:100px;}.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30 .kt-row-layout-top-sep svg{width:100%;}.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30 .kt-row-layout-top-sep svg{fill:#ffffff!important;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px), only screen and (min-device-width: 1024px) and (max-device-width: 1366px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) and (hover: none){.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30{background-attachment:scroll;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30 .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep{height:px;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30 .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep svg{width:%;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30 .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep{height:px;}.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30 .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep svg{width:%;}.kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30{display:none !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1536_b110d8-30 alignfull kb-v-sm-hidden kt-row-has-bg um-UMLeftSlantInfoBox wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-layout-bottom-sep kt-row-sep-type-sltl\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\"><path d=\"M1000,0l-1000,100l1000,0l0,-100Z\" \/><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1536_946042-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1536_946042-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1536_946042-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1536_946042-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1536_946042-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1536_946042-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1536_946042-fd{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1536_946042-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1536_946042-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1536_946042-fd inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1536_0023fe-d9{margin-top:-30px;margin-bottom:-30px;}.kb-row-layout-id1536_0023fe-d9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1536_0023fe-d9 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1536_0023fe-d9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1800px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(50% - 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Two of the primary options are through plans offered privately through Maine&#8217;s Health Insurance Marketplace and public health insurance program through MaineCare and Medicare.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column1536_bcc864-74 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;}.kadence-column1536_bcc864-74 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1536_bcc864-74 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1536_bcc864-74 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1536_bcc864-74 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1536_bcc864-74 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1536_bcc864-74 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1536_bcc864-74{position:relative;}.kadence-column1536_bcc864-74, .kt-inside-inner-col > 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.kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1536_9a458a-b0{background-color:rgba(121,189,232,0.4);}.kb-row-layout-id1536_9a458a-b0 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1536_9a458a-b0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1536_9a458a-b0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1536_9a458a-b0 alignfull kt-row-has-bg um-UMBlueInfoBoxSingle wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1536_7ae6cc-18 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:20px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px;}.kadence-column1536_7ae6cc-18 > 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class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1536_e6884f-65, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1536_e6884f-65[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1536_e6884f-65\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1536_e6884f-65 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1536_e6884f-65[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1536_e6884f-65\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1536_e6884f-65 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1536_e6884f-65[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1536_e6884f-65\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1536_e6884f-65 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1536_e6884f-65\"><strong>Maine Health Insurance Marketplace<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\">CoverME.gov is Maine&#8217;s health insurance marketplace that allows Mainers to compare affordable health insurance plans. 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mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1536_5366b1-a8 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1536_5366b1-a8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1536_5366b1-a8\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1536_5366b1-a8 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1536_5366b1-a8\"><strong>MaineCare<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\">From the MaineCare website:  &#8220;MaineCare provides free and low-cost health insurance to Mainers who meet certain requirements, based on household composition and income. 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1536_609339-f6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1536_609339-f6\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1536_609339-f6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1536_609339-f6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1536_609339-f6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1536_609339-f6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1536_609339-f6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1536_609339-f6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1536_609339-f6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1536_609339-f6\"><strong>Medicare<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\">&#8220;Medicare is health insurance for people 65 or older. You may be eligible to get Medicare earlier if you have a disability, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), or ALS (also called Lou Gehrig\u2019s disease).&nbsp;Some people get Medicare automatically, others have to actively sign up &#8212; it depends if you start getting retirement or disability benefits from Social Security before you turn 65.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\">The Medicare.gov website provides basic information about the Medicare program and next steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\">The Maine State Health Insurance Assistance Program offers trained health insurance counselors within the state to answer questions about Medicare and other insurance issues. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003263\">The Medicare &amp; You handbook is the government&#8217;s official guide to the Medicare program and can be downloaded at the website 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