Washington Health Benefit Exchange
The Washington Benefit Health Exchange is the marketplace for health and dental insurance coverage for individuals and families in Washington state.
The Washington Health Benefit Exchange was created in state statute in 2011 as a public-private partnership. The Exchange is responsible for the operation of Washington Healthplanfinder, an easily accessible, online marketplace for individuals and families to find, compare and enroll in Qualified Health Plans, Qualified Dental Plans and Washington Apple Health (Medicaid). Washington Healthplanfinder offers Washington state residents:
- Side-by-side comparisons of Qualified Health Plans and Qualified Dental Plans
- Tax credits or financial help to pay for co-pays and premiums
- Expert customer support online, by phone or in-person through local organizations or insurance brokers