Featured Government Website in August

HealthCare.gov is a federal government Website managed by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Through HealthCare.gov, you will have more control over your health care as informed and empowered consumers.

This new consumer website is "simple and easy to use, and provides one-stop shopping access to a wealth of information, including your new consumer rights and benefits under the Affordable Care Act, a timeline of when new programs under the new law will come online between now and 2014 and a new insurance finder that will make it easy to find both private and public health insurance option that works for you." (Source: White House Blog)

Here are what you can find from the website:

Find Insurance Options -- See which public, private and community programs meet your needs

Learn About Prevention -- Start here to learn how to stay healthy

Compare Care Quality -- Help users compare the quality of care that hospitals provide

Understand the New Law -- Know about the Affordable Care Act

Information for You -- Provide information to families with children, individuals, people with disabilities, seniors, young adults, employers

Please take a video tour to know more about the website of HealthCare.gov.