Health coverage plans are undergoing important changes that could impact the options available to you. Understanding these adjustments is crucial, especially as they relate to the services provided for those in the ID/DD community. In this blog, we will walk you through the recent updates to benchmark plans and offer helpful advice for navigating these changes smoothly.

What’s Changing?

The benchmark plans people are eligible for have been updated to reflect new policy changes, including adjustments to the types of coverage and eligibility requirements. These changes aim to improve access to services and provide more comprehensive care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).

How These Changes Could Affect You

• Eligibility Updates: Some individuals may now be eligible for additional services or new types of coverage based on their specific needs.

• Expanded Coverage Options: There may be more flexible plans available, allowing for better-tailored services.

• Transition Plans: If you were previously enrolled in a different plan, it’s important to ensure a smooth transition to the new coverage options, with no interruption to your care.

What Should You Do Next?

If you’re unsure how these changes will affect you or need more detailed information, don’t worry—we’re here to help. We’ve sent out a detailed list of the coverage updates, but we encourage you to reach out directly if you have any questions or concerns.

Our team is available to help you navigate these changes, clarify your options, and ensure that you continue to receive the high-quality care you deserve. If you have any questions or need assistance with your coverage, you can contact us directly at info@hrltcp.org.

We are committed to ensuring that you understand these changes and feel confident in your health coverage choices.