Health Insurance Enrollment Services

• HWCLI’s Certified Navigators can help clients find health insurance plans that best fit their medical and financial needs. We have an outstanding health care team that helps individuals and families apply for free or low-cost health insurance plans through the NY State of Health Marketplace. Our team can help you apply with FREE, one-on-one support in any language.

  HWCLI’s Certified Navigators can enroll in the following NYS State of Health programs:

  • Medicaid Managed Care Program
  • Child Health Plus Program
  • Essential Plan Programs
  • Qualified Health Plan Program

• As Community Health Advocates, we provide free, post-health insurance enrollment guidance, helping Long Islanders navigate through our complex health care system. We provide health care advocacy, educational resources on health insurance, and help clients use their health coverage.

  HWCLI’s Community Health Advocates can help with various healthcare matters, including:

  • Understanding Medicare and supplemental plans
  • Doctor and specialist referrals
  • Issues with your health plan
  • Billing issue resolution
  • Information on accessing Long Island’s Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs)

  For additional resources, please visit the Community Health Advocates website.

• Our Certified Facilitated Enrollers provide free insurance assistance to the Aged (65+), Blind and Disabled population. Facilitated Enrollers can assist you with your application through the Medicaid Eligibility Case Management (MECM) system, and also support specific populations with paper applications submitted through the Department of Social Services.

  HWCLI’s Facilitated Enrollers can help with the following:

  • Medicare Savings program (MSP)
  • Community Medicaid
  • Medicaid Excess Income
  • Medicaid (Long Term Care & Nursing Home)
  • Medicaid Buy-in for Working People with Disabilities