News Briefs: CMS Touts 16.6M HealthCare.gov Signups
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Dec 20, 2024
CMS said on Dec. 20 that a record 16.6 million people had signed up for coverage on the federally facilitated Affordable Care Act exchange, including 2 million people who did not have marketplace coverage this year. The data reflects people enrolling through HealthCare.gov, which is used in 31 states. CMS recently extended the deadline to enroll in coverage that begins Jan. 1, moving it from Dec. 15 to Dec. 18. After the Dec. 18 deadline, people can enroll through Jan. 15 for HealthCare.gov coverage that begins on Feb. 1, while deadlines vary for state-based marketplaces. CMS said in a press release that it’s “on track for a record high number of plan selections for this year’s Open Enrollment.” A record 21.3 million people signed up for 2024 exchange plans. Consumers can continue to sign up for plans in state-based marketplaces. Read more
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