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The U.S. Centers for ACA, Medicare & Medicaid Services
Affordable Care Act (ACA) Information & Resources
- HealthCare.gov: Official consumer site for the Health Insurance Marketplace
- Local Assistance with Affordable Health Care
- Guide to the Health Insurance Marketplace: With one application, you can see all your options and enroll in health insurance coverage.
- Health Insurance Marketplace for Medicare and Medicaid Services: Designed for professionals interested in learning about the Marketplace and helping people apply. The site includes PowerPoint presentations, fact sheets, brochures, talking points and more
- Call 800-318-2596 (TTY: 855-889-4325) to get your ACA questions answered by a customer service representative, available 24/7.
- Get Covered America, a non-partisan, nonprofit, nonpartisan campaign of Enroll America focused on raising public awareness and engaging consumers about the new health insurance available under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
- Kaiser Family Foundation. Information on health insurance marketplaces, as well as a subsidy calculator. (Accessed September 17, 2020)
- National Network of Libraries of Medicine regional centers offer general health reference materials, as well as dedicated ACA pages, which may have more specific local information:
Health Information Sources
- American Cancer Society
- American Heart Association
- Medical Library Association: Top Health Websites
- The Mayo Clinic Patient Health Information
- Merck Manuals Online
- U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM)
- MEDLINEplus
- New England Journal of Medicine
- PubMed: Free search of many quality medical databases
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- Physician's Desk Reference Drug Information
- U.S. Medicine Information Central
- Texas Office of the Public Insurance Counsel: Information on insurance companies, including shopping guides.
- American Medical Association: Includes health information and "Doctor Finder".
- Texas Medical Association DocFinder
- Texas Medical Board: Texas Medical Board information, including licensing dates, education, specialties and disciplinary history for Texas doctors and other medical professionals.