Obamacare

Montana Commissioner of Securities and Insurance Troy Downing announced this week that the recently enacted American Rescue Plan offers savings for those who utilize healthcare.gov, also known as Obamacare.

For those who receive their health insurance from the Affordable Care Act marketplace, the open enrollment period begins on November 1.

Montana’s outgoing State Auditor and Insurance Commissioner Matt Rosendale reported on Monday that he has convinced two of the three health insurance companies on the Obamacare exchange to lower their rates.

Montana health insurance companies are proposing small overall average rate increases for individual market Obamacare plans in 2021, and Montana’s Commissioner of Insurance Matt Rosendale is pushing back

Montana’s Commissioner of Insurance Matt Rosendale announced on Monday that open enrollment for all 2020 Obamacare healthcare insurance plans will begin on Friday, and that rates across the board will be lower.

Montana Attorney General Tim Fox, who has been reported to have broken with President Trump over the Affordable Care Act, said on Wednesday that he supports an end to Obamacare, but also supports continued coverage for preexisting conditions.

President Donald Trump has spent the last few days promoting the possibility of eliminating the Affordable Care Act altogether, and replacing it with a plan that has not yet been revealed.

Montana Congressman Greg Gianforte held one of his regular telephone town hall meetings on Monday night from the office in Washington, D.C. and took calls from constituents for over an hour.

The office of Montana Insurance Commissioner Matt Rosendale says that the open enrollment period for Obamacare (the Affordable Care Act) begins on November 1 and ends on December 15.

A new state-claims based reinsurance program could save Montanans from 10 to 20 percent on individual health insurance premiums.