Michigan health agencies offering free health insurance enrollment assistance — 5 takeaways

Health agencies in Michigan are implementing a program, Enroll Michigan, which offers free, in-person enrollment assistance, according to RecordEagle.com.

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Here are five takeaways:

1. In Enroll Michigan, a statewide network of federally certified navigators and application counselors help individuals and small businesses better understand their enrollment options.

2. Michigan Consumers for Healthcare sponsors the program.

3. In Grand Traverse County, Mich., 7 percent of residents are uninsured.

4. Michigan residents can consult with a navigator or application counselor in person or by phone.

5. While navigators and application counselors can relay plan options to individuals, they cannot recommend any plans.

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