To encourage people to sign up for the Affordable Care Act before the March 31st deadline, the regional director for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services stopped in at Rapid City this weekend. Kim Gillan tells SDPB’s Victoria Wicks that there is local help available, and even if people don’t think they qualify, they need to pick up the phone and ask.
For more information about Affordable Care in South Dakota, go online to the federal website to shop the marketplace or find a navigator near you.
https://www.healthcare.gov/
People in Western South Dakota may contact this agency:
Western SD Community Action Agency
1844 Lombardy Drive
Rapid City, SD 57702
605-348-1460
1-800-327-1703
Enrolled members of federally recognized tribes may contact the above agencies and also can get information from GPTCHB or any Indian Health Services facility.
GPTCHB CMS Health Insurance Exchange Navigator Project
Great Plains Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board (GPTCHB)
1770 Rand Road
Rapid City, SD 57702
Phone: 1-877-209-1215
Email: Navigator@gptchb.org
http://navigator.gptchb.org/
