HHS Says 16.4M Enrolled In Coverage Since ACA Enacted

March 17, 2015 at 8:36 PM
A net 16.4 million uninsured Americans gained health coverage since provisions of the Affordable Care Act first took effect in 2010, according to an HHS report released Wednesday (March 16). The new figure includes 14.1 million adults who enrolled in on- and off-exchange coverage from October 2013 through March 4, and 2.3 million young adults age 19 to 25 who hopped onto their parents' insurance before the insurance exchanges opened. The estimated national uninsured rate dropped from an average 20.3...


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