Open enrollment for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act begins October 1 with coverage to begin January 1, 2014. For the thousands of Morongo Basin residents who are uninsured or under-insured, Obamacare will offer expanded access to health insurance and health care benefits. Find out what the new law will mean for you when Hi-Desert Medical Center CEO Chad Chadwick addresses a special open meeting of the Morongo Basin Democratic Club. Everyone is welcome Saturday morning at Bruce’s Coyote Kitchen on the Copper Mountain College campus in Joshua Tree. Fellowship and a $10 full breakfast begin at 9 a.m.; the special, free presentation begins at 10 a.m.