Health Affairs April 4, 2018
On April 3, 2018, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a highly anticipated final report on the 2018 open enrollment period. The high-level finding is that about 11.8 million consumers in all 50 states and Washington, D.C. selected or were automatically reenrolled in marketplace plans during the 2018 open enrollment period.
The high-level figure of 11.8 million is somewhat old news. It is very consistent with data released by the National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) in February 2018, which similarly indicated that nearly 11.8 million consumers selected a marketplace plan for 2018. As noted in the NASHP analysis, this is only about 4 percent lower than the estimated 12.2 million consumers that selected a plan...
Today's Sponsors
Today's Sponsor