The Haywood Chamber of Commerce will host NaviGate '27, a free health insurance resource day for the Haywood County community on Friday, November 13, 2026. The event runs from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm. It is open to the public and walk-ins are welcome.
Local, licensed health insurance agents Jasmine Rich and Christine Gibson will be on site to answer questions one-on-one. Attendees can review 2027 Medicare plans from Aetna, BlueCross Blue Shield NC, Devoted, Humana and UnitedHealthcare, along with information on Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace plans available in Haywood County.
Free presentations
10:00 am Medicare 101 - the basics of Medicare, how the parts fit together and how to compare plans bei
11:30 am Make the Calls Stop - practical steps to cut down on unwanted insurance sales calls.
2:00 pm What's New in 2027 for ACA - enrollment deadlines, changes to premium tax credits, and new rules for working with agents.
Free event
Friday, November 13, 2026
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Presentations:
10:00 am - Medicare 101
11:30 am - Make the Calls Stop
2:00 pm - What's New in 2027 for ACA