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Almost 25,000 Sign up for 2018 Coverage on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Insurance Commissioner | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, December 22, 2017

NEW CASTLE (Dec. 22, 2017) – Despite significant challenges to enrollment, almost 25,000 Delawareans signed up for coverage for 2018 on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace. The enrollment total was about 10 percent lower than the 27,584 who signed up last year. On Thursday, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released Delaware’s enrollment total […]




Open Enrollment Starts Wednesday for Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 1, 2017

NEW CASTLE (Oct. 31, 2017) – With the open enrollment period for Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace cut in half from 12 weeks to six weeks, Delawarean seeking coverage for 2018 are urged to sign up early  beginning Nov. 1 in order to avoid any last-minute rush before the Dec. 15 deadline. Early enrollment is also […]




Commissioner Navarro Announces Workers Compensation Rate Decrease

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Dover, DE – Delaware Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro is pleased to announce there will be a decrease in Workers Compensation Insurance Rates, effective December 1st, 2017. “I am thrilled to see an agreement come so quickly from the Delaware Compensation Rating Bureau (DCRB), the Ratepayer Advocate, and my staff.  I was anxious to see the […]




Navarro Statement Denouncing President Trump’s Signing of Executive Order Stopping Vital Cost-Sharing Payments

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Friday, October 13, 2017

Insurance Commissioner: “Playing politics with peoples’ healthcare has consequences.” Dover, DE – Delaware Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro released the following statement denouncing  President Donald J. Trump’s signing of Executive Order Ending Cost-Sharing Reductions. “Every American deserves access to affordable and quality healthcare. President Trump’s decision to terminate critical cost-sharing payments is a nefarious attempt to […]




Delaware Medicare Beneficiaries Saved Over 10 Million Dollars in Last 3 Years

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Dover, DE –Delaware Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro is pleased to announce that the Delaware Medicare Assistance Bureau (DMAB) was recently awarded $79,889 in Federal grant funding. The Medicare Improvement for Patients and Provider Act (MIPPA) grants are to help low income Medicare beneficiaries apply for programs to help pay for Medicare costs. These costs include: […]







  Category: Insurance Commissioner

Almost 25,000 Sign up for 2018 Coverage on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Insurance Commissioner | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, December 22, 2017

NEW CASTLE (Dec. 22, 2017) – Despite significant challenges to enrollment, almost 25,000 Delawareans signed up for coverage for 2018 on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace. The enrollment total was about 10 percent lower than the 27,584 who signed up last year. On Thursday, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released Delaware’s enrollment total […]




Open Enrollment Starts Wednesday for Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 1, 2017

NEW CASTLE (Oct. 31, 2017) – With the open enrollment period for Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace cut in half from 12 weeks to six weeks, Delawarean seeking coverage for 2018 are urged to sign up early  beginning Nov. 1 in order to avoid any last-minute rush before the Dec. 15 deadline. Early enrollment is also […]




Commissioner Navarro Announces Workers Compensation Rate Decrease

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Dover, DE – Delaware Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro is pleased to announce there will be a decrease in Workers Compensation Insurance Rates, effective December 1st, 2017. “I am thrilled to see an agreement come so quickly from the Delaware Compensation Rating Bureau (DCRB), the Ratepayer Advocate, and my staff.  I was anxious to see the […]




Navarro Statement Denouncing President Trump’s Signing of Executive Order Stopping Vital Cost-Sharing Payments

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Friday, October 13, 2017

Insurance Commissioner: “Playing politics with peoples’ healthcare has consequences.” Dover, DE – Delaware Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro released the following statement denouncing  President Donald J. Trump’s signing of Executive Order Ending Cost-Sharing Reductions. “Every American deserves access to affordable and quality healthcare. President Trump’s decision to terminate critical cost-sharing payments is a nefarious attempt to […]




Delaware Medicare Beneficiaries Saved Over 10 Million Dollars in Last 3 Years

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Dover, DE –Delaware Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro is pleased to announce that the Delaware Medicare Assistance Bureau (DMAB) was recently awarded $79,889 in Federal grant funding. The Medicare Improvement for Patients and Provider Act (MIPPA) grants are to help low income Medicare beneficiaries apply for programs to help pay for Medicare costs. These costs include: […]