January 22, :00 – 11:45 am Starting Strong for Community Health! Webinar: Health Plan Ratings 2015 – A Consumer Tool to Help Evaluate Plans on the Illinois Marketplace

Agenda Welcome and Introductions Stephani Becker, The Shriver Center Illinois’ New GCI Consumer Tool Laura Phelan, Get Covered Illinois Tour of Health Plan Ratings Robert Ellis, Consumers’ CHECKBOOK Questions/Answers

Starting Strong Webinar Series This webinar will be recorded and posted on the EverThrive Illinois website: Join us for our February Starting Strong Webinar: “Tax Season: What Enrollment Assisters Should Know” Wednesday, February 11, 2:00-3:00 pm Register Today!:

Questions? Ask questions using the chat box feature We will be taking questions at the end of the presentation. If we are unable to answer your question during the webinar, we will be following up with you via . Contact us about Starting Strong Webinars:

February 15 Enrollment Deadline Open Enrollment for the Marketplace closes on February 15. –Consumers should enroll now to beat the rush. –After February 15, consumers need a Special Enrollment Period to enroll in 2015 private market coverage. Please help us spread the word about the deadline! – for newsletter copy, flyers, social media messing, Consumers can find free in-person assistance by visiting GetCoveredIllinois.gov/get-help or calling (866) to schedule an appointment over the phone.GetCoveredIllinois.gov/get-help Laura Phelan, Get Covered Illinois

Consumers’ Checkbook Plan Comparison Tool With more Marketplace plans than ever before, Get Covered Illinois is focused on helping consumers choose the plan that best fits their needs and budget. The Consumers’ Checkbook plan comparison tool is a robust consumer resource and is available online at: GetCoveredIllinois.gov/get-help/choosing-plan/. GetCoveredIllinois.gov/get-help/choosing-plan/ –The tool is provided through a partnership with The Chicago Community Trust and the Sargent Shriver National Center for Poverty Law. The tool helps Navigators, insurance agents and brokers, and consumers compare plans using estimated average costs, including out-of-pocket costs, and a provider search tool.

Robert Ellis, Consumer’s CHECKBOOK

Questions? Ask questions using the chat box feature If we are unable to answer your question during the webinar, we will be following up with you via . Contact us about Starting Strong Webinars: Next Webinar: “Tax Season: What Enrollment Assisters Should Know” Wednesday, February 11, 2:00-3:00 pm Register Today!: ars.html