Affordable Care Act Enrollment Reaches 9.5 Million as February 15 Deadline Approaches

2024-03-29T01:50:34+00:00February 4th, 2015|Categories: Promote Financial Security|Tags: |

Open enrollment for individual coverage in the Affordable Care Act (ACA)’s public health insurance exchanges began in November of last year. The deadline for enrollment is February 15, 2015. So far approximately 9.5 million people have either newly enrolled or re-enrolled in the exchanges, with 7.1 million enrolling in the 37 states that use the federal marketplace, HealthCare.gov. Of those 7.1 million, approximately 6.2 million received financial assistance to help pay for coverage. Also, 4.16 million re-enrolled in health plans, and 3 million selected a plan for the first time. Again, thank you to the patients who have shared stories with [...]