TAD is preparing to implement the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Enrollment efforts begin Oct.1. There will be an estimated 95,000 additional eligible San Bernardino County residents to the Covered California Health Insurance Plan options. TAD is preparing to serve this new population of customers and moving forward with plans for training and certifying staff in August and September on both the new policies as well as using the California Healthcare Eligibility, Enrollment and Retention System (CalHEERS).