Your Health Idaho is Idaho’s online health insurance marketplace. Individuals and families can shop, compare, and choose medical and dental ACA insurance plans on YHI. At Your Health Idaho, Idahoans can apply for and receive a tax credit to pay for some or all of their monthly health insurance premiums. Every plan offered on YHI covers ten essential health benefits, such as doctor visits, hospitalization, and preventive wellness. yourhealthidaho.org
Many Health Insurance plans offer credits and reimbursements to enrollees of the plan. This includes reimbursement toward dental or vision services, wellness visit credits, or available free items. Both Individual Plans and Medicare Plans may offer extra incentives and bonuses. While specific healthcare related benefits are regulated, extras are not and so these vary from […]
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There are some significant changes on the horizon for individual health plans on the Idaho Marketplace. Those enrolled through yourhealthidaho.org who are using a tax credit to offset premium costs need to be prepared. This change, which will occur starting in 2026, was set in motion years ago through the Enhanced Premium Tax Credit (EPTC)
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What is an APTC? In Idaho, individuals and families enrolled in the Idaho Health Insurance marketplace may be eligible to receive a tax credit to help pay for health insurance premiums. The Federal government pays this tax credit on behalf of the policy holder, a calculated amount each month, to their insurance company. This Advanced
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Did you know you may have access to Fitness Benefits on your Health Insurance Plan? Some health insurance plans offer a fitness benefit, which offers a discounted or no cost option for physical exercise using plan-covered facilities or equipment. This includes some Individual Plans, some Small Group Plans and most Medicare Advantage Plans. As an
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What options do you have when health insurance becomes unaffordable? Sometimes, employer or private health insurance is not affordable based on an individual or family income. There are several ways to approach making your insurance premium affordable. First, with an individual plan, you can apply for a tax credit. Your Health Idaho is the only
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