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Obamacare Breaks Enrollment Record At 24 Million As Trump Preps Return

Last updated: January 12, 2025 4:30 pm
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services made a groundbreaking announcement on Wednesday, revealing that a record-breaking 23.6 million Americans have chosen plans through the individual-market marketplace, commonly known as Obamacare, for coverage in the year 2025. This marks a significant increase from the previous year, where over 21 million individuals enrolled for coverage in 2024, setting a new record in itself.

The Biden administration celebrated this achievement, emphasizing that the Open Enrollment Period is still ongoing, providing individuals with more time to secure essential health benefits. U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra commended the success of the Affordable Care Act, highlighting its critical role in providing millions of Americans and their families with vital healthcare coverage.

Despite this success, the future of healthcare under the upcoming Trump administration remains uncertain. With President Donald Trump’s history of attempting to dismantle the ACA during his previous term, questions linger about his healthcare agenda for the future. However, Trump has yet to reveal any concrete plans in this regard.

Obamacare has undeniably made significant strides, with expanded subsidies enabling more Americans to afford health insurance. This has not only benefited individuals but has also spurred growth for various health insurers such as Centene, Cigna, Oscar Health, and UnitedHealth Group’s UnitedHealthcare. The widespread adoption of ACA coverage by millions of Americans may make it challenging to roll back benefits in the future.

The current Open Enrollment Period saw a surge in new consumers, with 3.2 million individuals enrolling for the first time. This represents a substantial increase compared to the previous year, with a total of 11.6 million more enrollees participating in the 2025 Open Enrollment Period, according to CMS.

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Interestingly, even Republicans are acknowledging the importance of maintaining enhanced subsidies introduced by President Biden. Senator Lisa Murkowski from Alaska expressed support for extending these subsidies, which are set to expire at the end of the year. She emphasized the necessity of affordable healthcare for families and the lack of alternatives that reduce costs and ease financial burdens.

Secretary Becerra reiterated the accessibility of quality coverage through HealthCare.gov, with options available for as low as $10 per month after financial assistance. The deadline for enrollment is approaching, with coverage starting on February 1, 2025, for individuals who sign up by midnight local time on January 15.

In conclusion, the success of the Affordable Care Act in providing millions of Americans with essential healthcare coverage is undeniable. The ongoing Open Enrollment Period presents an opportunity for individuals to secure affordable coverage and access vital health benefits. The commitment to making healthcare more accessible and affordable remains a top priority for policymakers and healthcare providers alike.

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