Angel is a 23-year-old college student who is nearing graduation. The new provision that will allow her to stay on her parents’ plan gives her one less thing to worry about.
Small businesses who may be eligible for tax credits this year:
56,200
Number of residents who hit the donut hole last year and could be eligible for rebates if they hit the donut hole this year:
68,700
Number of Medicare beneficiaries who will receive free preventive services and other benefits:
804,000
Number of people who purchase private insurance and will not have to worry about lifetime limits being placed on coverage:
2,454,000
Number of people who purchase private insurance who are protected from rescissions:
Number of young adults who could have quality affordable coverage through their parents:
16,600
Number of employers that have been approved for the early retiree reinsurance program as of August 31:
8
Number of early retirees who could benefit from the reinsurance program:
108,000
Number of new enrollees with Medicaid expansion:
351,567
Amount of Federal Spending Support on Medicaid, 2014-2019 (millions of dollars):
10,305