Get help navigating the health marketplace

Many are worried, scared, or simply baffled with finding health insurance through the new Healthcare Marketplace.

Get some insights and peace of mind at a series of informational sessions scheduled next week at Northeast State. Through a partnership with Project Access, information sessions and one-on-one appointments will be available at the College’s Blountville, Kingsport, and Elizabethton teaching sites next week.

• Blountville – Tuesday, Jan. 21: An information booth will be set up and appointments for advisement will be taken from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Courtyard outside Subway.  An information session will be held at 1:30 p.m. in L226 at Basler Library on the main campus.
• Kingsport – Wednesday, Jan. 22: Information sessions are scheduled for 9:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. in Classroom 131 of the Kingsport Center for Higher Education.  One-on-one appointments are available from 9:30 a.m. to noon and 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
• Elizabethton – Thursday, Jan. 23:  Representatives will be available for one-on-one appointments from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Health Clinic,  Room E112.

Up to 182,000 currently uninsured 18-34 year-old residents of Tennessee could be eligible for new tax credits at the health insurance marketplace.  For more information, contact 423.323.0212 or ksrobertson@northeaststate.edu.