Mississippi Insurance Department

10/22/2026

Comm. Chaney today attended the UMMC Cancer Center groundbreaking. Mississippi has some of the nation’s worst cancer outcomes, but the University of Mississippi Medical Center is working to change that. The 250,000-square-foot center will support advanced cancer care and research.

10/22/2026

It’s now easier than ever to purchase flood insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program. You can purchase online at floodsmart.gov/policy-quote in just a few minutes.

10/22/2026

Emily Thomas from the MID Consumer Services Division is attending the MS Nurses Convention in Biloxi. Look at that cute booth! 👩‍⚕️💊

10/22/2026

“To put it simply, the agents lied on their applications,” Chaney said. “The cases were scheduled for hearings on October 15, 2026. However, none of the agents showed up to defend themselves, and the licenses were revoked immediately.”

“To put it simply, the agents lied on their applications,” Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney.

10/21/2026

Affordable Care Act (ACA) or Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment begins November 1.

10/20/2026

ICYMI: MID presented the first two homeowners with a certificate for their FORTIFIED roofs last week.

Insurance commissioner hands out certificates and checks under Strengthen Mississippi Homes program.

10/20/2026

Open enrollment for Health Insurance Marketplace (Marketplace) plans runs from Nov. 1, 2026, through Jan. 15, 2027.

What Are My Health Plan Options for 2027? Open enrollment for Health Insurance Marketplace (Marketplace) plans runs from Nov. 1, 2026, through Jan. 15, 2027. For coverage starting on Jan. 1, 2027, you’ll need to apply and choose a plan by Dec. 15, 2026, and pay your first premium by the plan’s d...

10/19/2026

Medicare open enrollment began October 15, 2026, and runs through December 7, 2026.

10/16/2026

Join the team at the State Fire Marshal office!

10/15/2026

Medicare open enrollment starts today and runs through December 7.

Don’t be scammed. Individuals who contact you about any type of private Medicare coverage:

- Must be licensed by the state.
- May not make unsolicited contact, such as door-to-door sales, cold calls or approaching you in a parking lot.
- Must make an appointment before coming to your home.