Attorney General James Warns of Health Insurance Scams Amid Affordable Care Act Open Enrollment
(WNY News Now) – New Yorkers are urged to be vigilant as scams targeting health insurance applicants rise during the open enrollment period for Affordable Care Act plans, warns Attorney General Letitia James.NEW YORK — With open enrollment for New York’s Affordable Care Act marketplace now underway, Attorney General Letitia James is cautioning residents about an increase in health insurance scams. As consumers seek coverage for 2025, scammers are exploiting the confusion of open enrollment to steal personal information and money.The open enrollment period runs from November 1, 2024, through January 31, 2025, with the deadline for coverage beginning January 1, 2025, set for December 15, 2024. New Yorkers are urged to be cautious when navigating the process.“New Yorkers must be able to secur...