NJ Announces Record Enrollment, New SEP

Nearly 325,000 New Jerseyans signed up for Affordable Care Act coverage through the state-based exchange during the open enrollment period, a significant increase from last year, Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy and Department of Banking and Insurance Commissioner Marlene Caride announced Wednesday (Feb. 23). Officials further announced a new special enrollment period will be available for low-income residents eligible for low-cost or free coverage. Officials say a total of 324,266 residents signed up for coverage from Nov. 1 through Jan. 31,...