November 4, 2016
Health Net of Arizona, Inc. (Health Net) recently mailed notices to Individual & Family Plan (IFP) members, letting them know that they are closing the 2016 CommunityCare HMO plans and migrating members to the Ambetter from Health Net plan plan most similar to the one they have now. A subset of these notices had the wrong 2016 premium amount. Health Net mailed corrected notices on November 1, 2016. If you are a member of one of these plans, we ask you to call Health Net at
1-888-926-5057 (TTY: 711) with any questions, and encourage you to visit
www.AmbetterHealthNet.com to review the summary of benefits and coverage for your new Ambetter from Health Net plan.
If you have questions, please call us at (520) 721-4848.
June 30, 2016
If you are looking to change your existing policy or to buy a new one you have to have a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) between February 1, – December 31, 2016.
What is a Special Enrollment Period (SEP)?
1. Your personal circumstances change, including:
• Marriage
• Birth of a child
• Adoption or placement of child for adoption or foster care
• Gaining citizenship
• Moving residence outside your insurance plan’s service area
• Leaving incarceration
2. You experience an involuntary coverage change, which may include:
• Losing health coverage due to situations such as job-based coverage ending, aging off a parent’s plan at 26, losing coverage through divorce or similar events. However, voluntarily (more…)