Health Insurance in Connecticut

Navigating health insurance in Connecticut can be complex — ACA marketplace plans, private coverage, employer plans, and short-term options all have different trade-offs. Our licensed CT brokers help you compare every option for free.

Health Insurance Options in Connecticut

• ACA Marketplace Plans: Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum plans via Access Health CT. Many CT residents qualify for premium tax credits.
• Private Health Insurance: Off-marketplace plans from Aetna, Anthem, ConnectiCare, Cigna, and others.
• Short-Term Health Plans: Coverage during gaps — job transitions, waiting periods, or age-out situations.
• Self-Employed / 1099 Coverage: Purpose-built plans for Connecticut freelancers and small-business owners.
• Family Plans: Coverage for the whole household with pediatric, dental, and vision options.

Open Enrollment in Connecticut

The ACA Open Enrollment Period runs November 1 – January 15 each year. Outside of Open Enrollment, a qualifying life event (job loss, move to CT, new child, marriage) opens a Special Enrollment Period.

Health Insurance Subsidies in Connecticut

Connecticut residents earning 100–400% of the Federal Poverty Level may qualify for premium tax credits on the ACA marketplace. Our subsidy calculator gives a quick estimate. Contact us to see what you qualify for.