Open Enrollment Begins Amid Confusion Over Obamacare

David Branch, left, a navigator with Insure Georgia, helps Karen Gilmore sign up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act Wednesday.

Open enrollment for people getting health insurance through the Affordable Care Act started Wednesday, but months of attempts to repeal Obamacare in Washington has left some Georgians confused about what’s still available.

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Sitting outside of a Starbucks in Southwest Atlanta, David Branch with Insure Georgia meets with 64-year-old Karen Gilmore to help her sign up for health insurance. Branch is what’s called a “navigator,” someone who helps people enroll for health coverage in the federal marketplace exchange under the Affordable Care Act.