More than 496,000 new consumers selected an 2025 Affordable Care Act (ACA) plan through healthcare.gov or a state-based exchange since Nov. 1, and 2.5 million consumers returned to the marketplaces to pick a plan CMS says in its first snapshot of the 12th ACA open enrollment period out Friday (Nov. 22). The total 3.02 million enrollments fall far short of the 4.6 million that CMS reported in its first snapshot last year, but CMS expects to build on last year’s...