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Health Care Reform Timeline: Important Dates You Need to Remember

Obamacare?  Healthcare reform?  The Affordable Care Act?  Not sure what you need to do and when you need to do it? Don’t worry, we have you covered.

If you already have health insurance through your employer you are already covered.  You don’t need to do anything.

If you are uninsured or looking for more affordable health care, here are a few key dates to add to your calendar:

2013

October 1, 2013 –Online Health Insurance Marketplaces open

Quick Tip:  Under the new health care law each state will have an online health insurance marketplace (also known as an exchange) where people can shop for health insurance.

2014

January 1, 2014  – Coverage Purchased Through Online Health Insurance Marketplaces Kicks In

March 31, 2014 – Deadline to Purchase Health Insurance

Have specific questions about how this impacts you?  Ask them below or get health care reform answers in our TurboTax community.

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