The federal health insurance marketplace open enrollment deadline for plans that start on Jan. 1 is less than a week away.

The majority of open enrollment periods for health insurance for 2026 begin in November, although Medicare starts and ends earlier than others, including the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace.

Find 2026 open enrollment dates for employer coverage, Medicare and HealthCare.gov, plus key deadlines, start dates and SEP ...

Medicare open enrollment runs from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7 annually. It's a great opportunity to review your coverage and make changes. Knowing how to prepare could make open enrollment go more smoothly.

The best way to get health insurance outside of open enrollment (Nov. 1 to Jan. 15) is by qualifying for a special enrollment period. You can usually buy health insurance through your state health ...

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Todd Katz, head of group benefits at MetLife shares how benefit managers can ease the process of open enrollment this year, and boost benefits utilization across their organizations. MetLife's ...

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