More people will be eligible for health insurance through Covered California

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More people will be eligible for health insurance through Covered California
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Under previous rules, family members of those who had insurance through an employer were not eligible for CoveredCA. In some cases, those employer plans cover the employee but are expensive for spouses and children, leaving families with few options.

Patricia Moran at the at-home day care she runs, Patricia's Creative Learning Center, in San Jose on Nov. 2, 2022.— the state program that offers discounted health insurance — soon can participate because the eligibility requirements are changing.

According to the UC Berkeley Labor Center, the “glitch” impacts an estimated 615,000 people in California, mostly women and children from low and middle-income families. The center estimates that about 400,000 of those people would be eligible for financial assistance through Covered California based on their income.

Covered California pays for outreach to families, including those who have been caught in the glitch, said Jessica Altman, executive director of Covered California. Covered California has a $109 million annual budget for marketing and the bulk is spent during open enrollment to outreach to Californians to sign up or renew coverage.started this week and runs through Jan. 31, 2023. Coverage can begin as early as Jan. 1.

Even with insurance, the injections cost $250 a month, said Moran, who said they give her mobility and the ability to care for the kids in her child care program.

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