Connecticut
What is the marketplace type for Connecticut?
For Connecticut, marketplace type is State-based marketplace; marketplace name is Access Health CT; marketplace website is https://www.accesshealthct.com/; medicaid expansion adopted is yes; where premium tax credit eligibility starts is 138% of the federal poverty line, recorded from its source on 2026-08-18.
For eligible Connecticut residents enrolled in the Covered CT Program, the State of Connecticut pays the customer’s portion of the monthly payment (premium) directly to their insurance company (Anthem, ConnectiCare Benefits, Inc. and ConnectiCare Insurance Company, Inc.) and also pays for the cost-sharing amounts (deductibles, co-pays, co-insurance and maximum out-of-pocket costs) that customers would typically have to pay with a health insurance plan.
— help.accesshealthct.com, retrieved 2026-08-18
- State
- Connecticut verified
- Marketplace type
- State-based marketplace our reading
- Marketplace name
- Access Health CT our reading
- Marketplace website
- https://www.accesshealthct.com/ our reading
- Medicaid expansion adopted
- yes our reading
- Where premium tax credit eligibility starts
- 138% of the federal poverty line our reading
- Coverage gap below the poverty line
- no our reading
- State premium assistance programme
- Covered CT Program; 2026 Temporary Premium Assistance our reading
- Income range for state assistance
- up to and including 175% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL)
- State assistance above 400% of the poverty line
- no our reading
- What the state programme pays
- the State of Connecticut pays the customer’s portion of the monthly payment (premium) directly to their insurance company and also pays for the cost-sharing amounts (deductibles, co-pays, co-insurance and maximum out-of-pocket costs)
- State cost-sharing programme
- Covered CT Program our reading
- Basic Health Program
- none our reading
- State individual mandate
- no our reading
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
Sources
- help.accesshealthct.comhttps://help.accesshealthct.com/en_US/covered-connecticut-program
- accesshealthct.comhttps://accesshealthct.com/financial-help/