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| Freelancers Union |
| Freelancers Union is a national nonprofit organization offering health insurance and other benefits to independent workers.
Freelancers Union is a primary source for affordable health insurance for freelancers, consultants, independent contractors,
temporary workers, part-timers, contingent employees, and the self-employed in the NYC area.
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| Health Care Resources for Uninsured New Yorkers |
| The Office of Citywide Health Insurance Access (OCHIA) has useful information for individuals and families who do not have
health insurance, including access to HealthStat - a Citywide initiative to help uninsured New Yorkers enroll in existing
healthcare programs.
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| Health Insurance Options |
| The Mayor's Office of Citywide Health Insurance Access (OCHIA) has created a guide to simplify the process of selecting insurance,
whether for an individual, a sole proprietor, or a small business.
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| Healthy New York |
| Healthy NY is available for eligible individuals in addition to small employers who can all purchase a streamlined benefits
package offered by all health management organizations (HMOs) in New York State. It creates a standardized health insurance
benefit that is made more affordable through State sponsorship. Individuals must meet certain eligibility criteria based on
employment status, income, and other specific criteria.
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| NY State Consumer Guide to HMOs |
| Finding the right health management organization (HMO) can be overwhelming. New York State's Deptartment of Insurance has
provided an online guide that helps residents make informed decisions.
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| NYC Managed Care Consumer Assistance Program |
| The NYC Managed Care Consumer Assistance Program (NYCMCCAP) provides a knowledgeable resource about health care questions
- whether related to HMOs, Medicare, or Medicaid - in a variety of languages.
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