HealthLeaders Media January 25, 2024
The total could grow as four states and Washington, D.C. continue enrollment through Jan. 31.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– The latest enrollment figures represent a 31% increase over the 16.3 million people enrolled in 2023.
– The total includes more than five million new enrollees, representing about 25% of total plan selections this year, and 16 million renewals.
– The largest enrollment growth is in Republican-leaning states, some of whom have declined to expand Medicaid or pared their Medicaid rolls.
– Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly pledged to dismantle the ACA if he is re-elected in November.
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