‘Easy Enrollment’ option may help some Marylanders secure more affordable health insurance as federal tax credits end
January 5, 2026
Danielle Brown
Maryland Matters
Excerpt: “The Easy Enrollment program was designed to use government processes to the absolute benefit of Marylanders,” Cullison said. “When given information from the Comptroller’s office … the exchange can quickly determine the eligibility for free or reduced health care options — or help folks compare plans that will best meet their needs.”
Vincent DeMarco with Maryland Health Care All coalition announced a $100,000 informational campaign to help uninsured Marylanders learn about the Easy Enrollment option, as those who qualify for Medicaid can still get enrolled in health care coverage.
“If you’re uninsured and you missed Open Enrollment, and you’re eligible for Medicaid – check the box at tax time and you could get enrolled,” DeMarco said. “It is especially important now.”
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Last modified: January 15, 2026
