Pennie 101

Welcome to Pennie!

Not familiar with buying health insurance? No problem. Let’s work together to get you the right coverage.

Pennie is the only place that will link you to the additional financial assistance from the American Rescue Plan to lower your monthly payment and/or out-of-pocket expenses.

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Pennie makes insurance make sense

Purchasing health insurance shouldn’t be complicated. Pennie explains the facts and helps you understand your options.

Get easy-to-understand answers on our FAQ page.

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Get easy-to-understand answers on our FAQ page.

Let’s start with the basics

What’s health insurance all about?

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Who can get coverage?

PA residents who are citizens, U.S. nationals, or have a qualified immigration status can apply and enroll in health coverage through Pennie. Not covered through work or another program like Medicaid? You can find the coverage that’s right for you through Pennie.

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Who receives financial assistance?

The recently passed American Rescue Plan includes updates that result in significant additional savings for Pennsylvanians shopping for coverage and those already enrolled through Pennie.

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Why get coverage?

Accidents and illnesses happen. Health insurance gives you peace of mind during uncertain times, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus, some preventive services are free to help keep you and your family healthy.

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Check out even more resources to stay updated and learn how Pennie can connect you to the right insurance plan that provides you with additional peace of mind.