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Alternative Insurance Coverage Options

By providing this information, Northwestern is not endorsing any of the options below.

For Children

Illinois All Kids
Illinois All Kids Website

All Kids Hotline 1-866-ALL-KIDS (1-866-255-5437)

TTY: 1-877-204-1012

For Individuals and Families

Illinois Health Insurance Marketplace
Illinois Health Insurance Marketplace Website

Health insurance now is required in the U.S.

Click here for more detailed information about the Illinois Health Insurance Marketplace.

Special Open Enrollment Period for NU-SHIP Enrollees

To download a checklist (pdf) to apply for or renew coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplace, click here.

Waiving NU-SHIP Coverage

We are excited about options that are available through the Illinois Health Insurance Marketplace and heathcare.gov. We look forward to promoting these options in accord with existing Northwestern policies regarding health insurance coverage.