Insurance help available at PRH

Pullman Regional Hospital Oct. 1 marked the beginning of open enrollment for Washington state’s health-insurance exchange under the Affordable Care Act Exchange. The first open enrollment period is Oct. 1 to March 31, 2014. Consumers must enroll in a plan during that time for coverage to start Jan. 1, 2014.

Pullman Regional Hospital’s social workers are available to help residents navigate the Health Plan Finder system and apply for coverage. To make an apointment, call the hospital’s social work department, 509-336-7556....