Increased and enhanced enrollment assistance is available through Navigator organizations that help consumers find the right health care coverage, complete their applications and enroll in coverage. CMS has also committed to raising awareness around low-cost plans for 2022, as a result of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARP). This year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is focusing on increasing access to assistance for Marketplace consumers, ensuring robust outreach and education efforts to reach consumers about the opportunity to enroll or re-enroll in Marketplace coverage.
Consumers who enroll by midnight December 15 can get full year coverage that starts January 1. The Marketplace Open Enrollment Period on runs from Novemto January 15, 2022.