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Establishing a Basic Health Plan

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Health Insurance for Impacted Federal Workers

Enroll Today in Quality Affordable Health Insurance! To learn more, visit DCHealthLink.com/lost-coverage

In-Person Assister Program

The In-Person Assister Program is designed to help educate and enroll uninsured and hard-to-reach residents and small businesses in health insurance plans.

Small Business Health Insurance

Health Insurance for Small Business
By offering multiple health insurance plans, employers and employees win!
Just ask a broker for details!

About the Health Benefit Exchange

The District's Health Benefit Exchange will enable individuals and small employers to find affordable and easier-to-understand health insurance.

Get Smart...Health Insurance Smart!

Become familiar with health insurance terms and concepts to better understand your coverage and to get the most from your health plan. To learn more, check out DCHealthLink.com/glossary

Upcoming Events

Jul 8 2025 - 17:30

Health Benefit Exchange (HBX) Executive Board Meeting

Sep 16 2025 - 17:30

Health Benefit Exchange (HBX) Executive Board Meeting

Dec 2 2025 - 17:30

Health Benefit Exchange (HBX) Executive Board Meeting

Latest

Jul 2 2025

Modified District Government Services for Independence Day

(Washington, DC) – On Friday, July 4, District Government will observe Independence Day...

May 23 2025

Modified District Government Services for Memorial Day

(Washington, DC) – On Monday, May 26, District Government will observe the Memorial Day...

May 1 2025

Mayor Bowser Announces POWERUP DC 2025 Small Business Summit in Celebration of National Small Business Week

(Washington, DC) - Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the11th annual POWERUP DC small business summit...

Feb 24 2025

Luis Vasquez Named Director of Business Development

(Washington, DC) – Today, DC Health Benefit Exchange Authority (HBX) Executive Director Mila...

Feb 14 2025

Modified District Government Services for Presidents Day

(Washington, DC) – On Monday, February 17, District Government will observe the...

Apr 1 2025

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Oct 1 2024

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Jul 8 2024

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Apr 2 2024

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Jun 9 2025

Mila Kofman Testimony - Council of the District of Columbia Committee on Health - HBX Proposed FY26 Budget Oversight Hearing

Mila Kofman Testimony - Council of the District of Columbia Committee on Health - HBX Proposed FY25...

Jan 29 2025

Mila Kofman Testimony - Council of the District of Columbia Committee on Health - Performance Oversight FY24-25 Oversight Hearing

Mila Kofman Testimony - Council of the District of Columbia Committee on Health - Performance...

Aug 20 2024

Mila Kofman Testimony – DISB Public Hearing on Proposed Health Insurance Rates for 2025

Apr 8 2024

Mila Kofman Testimony - Council of the District of Columbia Committee on Health - HBX Proposed FY25 Budget Oversight Hearing

Mila Kofman Testimony - Council of the District of Columbia Committee on Health - HBX Proposed FY25...

Feb 14 2024

February 14 Mila Kofman Testimony - Performance Oversight FY23-24 Oversight Hearing

Feb 16 2021

Allen Gutierrez Joins Leadership Team at DC Health Benefit Exchange Authority

Gutierrez most recently served as Associate Administrator with the U.S. Small Business...

Health Benefit Exchange Authority

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Overview

The new health care law known as the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into law by President Obama on March 23, 2010. Thousands of District residents, small business owners, and the employees of such businesses will soon have access to comprehensive, affordable health coverage. And many individuals and families will qualify for help paying for health insurance.