How Can I Get Ready to Sign Up for the Health Insurance Marketplace?

Carlos "'Hey, Doc'" Cardenas, MD, Edinburg gastroenterologist, answers questions you never thought to ask about the new health insurance marketplace. This week, Dr. Cardenas lists several steps you can take to prepare to sign up for the marketplace.

“Shopping for health insurance doesn’t have to be complicated,” says Dr. Cardenas. “But it IS a bit more difficult than buying a quart of motor oil or a head of lettuce.” Watch the video to learn some things you can do right now to get ready to it’s not so overwhelming later.



TMA’s “Hey, Doc” Affordable Care Act education campaign continues next Wednesday, when Dr. Cardenas explains how and when to sign up to buy health insurance from the marketplace. Stay tuned and visit heydoc.texmed.org for more information.