Lynette is a senior citizen who recently received a $250 donut hole rebate check that has made it easier for her to afford her prescription drugs.
Small businesses who may be eligible for tax credits this year:
57,200
Number of residents who hit the donut hole last year and could be eligible for rebates if they hit the donut hole this year:
43,100
Number of Medicare beneficiaries who will receive free preventive services and other benefits:
505,000
Number of people who purchase private insurance and will not have to worry about lifetime limits being placed on coverage:
1,861,000
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:
8,330
Number of employers that have been approved for the early retiree reinsurance program as of August 31:
29
Number of early retirees who could benefit from the reinsurance program:
36,800
Number of new enrollees with Medicaid expansion:
114,691
Amount of Federal Spending Support on Medicaid, 2014-2019 (millions of dollars):
2,800