News Archive

News Archive

• Medicaid Expansion Event at Tarboro Library
  Enrollment event June 26, 2024, continues regional outreach following Medicaid Expansion.

• Foot-Care Clinic Returns to Greenville’s JOY Community Center
  HealthAssist Uninsured Programs will hold the popular event Saturday, June 1, 2024.

• Medicaid Expansion Enrollment Event Being Held at Greenville’s JOY Community Center
  Event comes on the heels of another highly successful Medicaid enrollment event the previous week.

• Medicaid Expansion Enrollment Event Being Held in Greenville
  The HealthAssist Uninsured Network will sponsor the event for those newly eligible to enroll.

• ACA Open Enrollment, Now Begun, a Bit Different This Year
  Access East Navigators will also help with screening for potential new Medicaid enrollees.

• Annual Pitt County Over-the-Counter (OTC) Medicine Giveaway Returns to Greenville
  Popular event to be held this year in the ECU Health Wellness Center parking lot.

• Healthy Opportunities Pilot (HOP) Program Holds Info Event
  Event to share regional community services/resources, assistance requirements.

• Final Enrollment Events Set for 2023 Coverage
  Access East schedules four free events for coming two weekends.

• Tenth-Annual ACA Open Enrollment Begins Nov. 1, 2022
  Open Enrollment to purchase 2023 coverage will close Jan. 15, 2023.

• OTC Medicine Giveaway for first time in Bethel this weekend
  Mobile grocery store a new feature for June 25, 2022, event.

• Open Enrollment now under way for 2022 ACA coverage
  New Open Enrollment to last longer than in recent years, closing Jan. 15, 2022.

•  Historic ACA Special Enrollment closing soon
  Consumers have until Aug. 15, 2021, to purchase 2021 health insurance.

• OTC Medicine Giveaway – ACA enrollment event
  Dual community event April 24, 2021, will follow COVID-19 precautions.

• Government begins new ACA period for 2021 insurance
  Special Open Enrollment to run three months, from Feb. 15-May 15, 2021.

• ACA Open Enrollment closing for 2021 insurance
  This year’s Open Enrollment concludes Dec. 15, 2020.

• ACA Open Enrollment to begin Nov. 1, with changes
  This year brings broader insurance offerings and COVID-19 safety considerations.

• New Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for COVID pandemic
  FEMA SEP open to those who missed earlier deadlines.

• ACA Open Enrollment Closing for 2020 Insurance
  This year’s Open Enrollment concludes Dec. 15, 2019.

• ACA Open Enrollment for 2020 Insurance Starts Nov. 15, 2019
  Changes for 2020 include a reduction in premium costs for many policies.

• OTC Giveaway Returns to Pitt County
  HealthAssist-NC MedAssist medicine giveaway returns, at new local site

• ACA Open Enrollment Begins
  Washington Daily News: Health-insurance seekers have limited time to sign up for plans.

• ACA Open Enrollment Starts Tomorrow
  Consumers can receive free in-person assistance in signing up for 2019 ACA insurance.

• HealthAssist Aids Great Local Program
  HIP health clinic for the homeless enriched by Access East association.

• PCMH Undergraduate Internships
  CCPEC Quality staffer co-authors case study on benefits.

• OTC Giveaway Is Back
  Popular community event, organized in part by HealthAssist, returns to Greenville.

• ACA Open Enrollment Events
  Scheduled enrollment events for 2018 coverage, plus a local ACA success story

• ACA Marketplace Open Enrollment begins
  Daily Reflector: Fifth, and shortest, enrollment period is only 45 days, from Nov. 1-Dec. 15.

• Coverage of popular OTC Giveaway
• Daily Reflector: NC MedAssist/HealthAssist event helps people get needed medications.

• OTC Giveaway Event Returns to Greenville
  NC MedAssist medicine giveaway, in tandem with HealthAssist, back after two years.

• ECU PCMH student-internship program
• ECU News Service: Shelley White, CCPEC QI Specialist, helps coordinate the program.

• ACA Experts Say Future Uncertain
  Daily Reflector: Potential government changes may be unhealthy for healthcare.

• One ACA Consumer’s View of Insurance
• Daily Reflector: Local resident discusses ACA’s importance to her.

• ACA Enrollment Opportunities
• Washington Daily News: Insurance eligibility outside of the open-enrollment period.

• ACA for Military Families
  Affordable Care Act (ACA) insurance is often the better option for families leaving the military.