yes you can shop for insurance on your state's marketplace. if you buy a policy on the marketplace now the coverage will take effect jan. 1 2014. depending on your income you may be eligible for a subsidy to help pay your premiums.
my retired husband gets his medical through va. . i am a 60-year-old homemaker with private health insurance and have been notified that the premium is rising more than 30% for the next year and then the policy will no longer exist. am i eligible to get a new policy now through the marketplace?