What is the New York State Health Plan marketplace?

New York State of Health, the Official Health Plan Marketplace, is a new way for people to shop for, compare and enroll in health coverage. It is also the only place to get financial assistance provided by the federal government to lower the cost of your health coverage. Cannot be currently incarcerated.

Who can get health insurance in New York?

It is available to all New Yorkers who do not qualify for or cannot afford health insurance. You will receive affordable health care regardless of your immigration status or ability to pay. Pay based on what you can afford. Discounted fees are based on your family size and income and start at $0.

How do I get a low cost health insurance plan?

You can quickly compare health plan options and apply for assistance that could lower the cost of health coverage. Individuals and families may also qualify for free or low-cost coverage from Medicaid, Child Health Plus, or the Essential Plan through the Marketplace. Anyone who needs health coverage can apply.