James Howard was diagnosed with brain cancer in March and later thought his lack of health insurance was a death sentence. Fortunately, he was able to join the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan and is now getting the treatment he needs.
Small businesses who may be eligible for tax credits this year:
293,000
Number of residents who hit the donut hole last year and could be eligible for rebates if they hit the donut hole this year:
237,000
Number of Medicare beneficiaries who will receive free preventive services and other benefits:
2,780,000
Number of people who purchase private insurance and will not have to worry about lifetime limits being placed on coverage:
11,765,000
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:
161,000
Number of employers that have been approved for the early retiree reinsurance program as of August 31:
68
Number of early retirees who could benefit from the reinsurance program:
207,000
Number of new enrollees with Medicaid expansion:
1,798,314
Amount of Federal Spending Support on Medicaid, 2014-2019 (millions of dollars):
52,537