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Obamacare’s 24.2 Million Enrollment Breaks Record As Biden Exits

Last updated: January 18, 2025 5:26 am
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The recent announcement from the Biden administration regarding a record-breaking enrollment of 24.2 million Americans in individual coverage under the Affordable Care Act has sparked conversations about the future of healthcare in the United States. This milestone, as reported by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, surpasses last year’s record of over 21 million sign-ups for coverage in 2024.

Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra highlighted the significance of this achievement, noting that since the enactment of the ACA, 50 million Americans have signed up for coverage through the Marketplace. The momentum in enrollment, which included 3.9 million new consumers, underscores the importance of expanding subsidies to make health insurance more accessible to a broader population.

While the future of healthcare policy remains uncertain, especially with the transition to a new presidential administration led by Donald Trump, there is a growing consensus among some influential Republicans on the need to maintain the enhanced subsidies introduced by President Biden. This support, exemplified by statements from Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, reflects a recognition of the positive impact of these financial assistance programs on individuals seeking affordable insurance.

CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure attributed the record-breaking enrollment to the availability of enhanced financial assistance through 2025. This additional support has significantly reduced the financial burden on enrollees, making insurance more affordable for individuals across the country. For instance, a young professional earning $30,000 a year previously expected to pay around $165 per month can now access plans for as low as $50 per month, alleviating financial stress for millions of Americans.

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Looking ahead, the future of healthcare policy hinges on congressional action to ensure that millions of Americans maintain their coverage. The expiration of the tax credit supporting insurance purchases at the end of 2025 underscores the urgency for lawmakers to make these provisions permanent or extend them to prevent disruptions in coverage. Failure to act could result in cost increases, loss of coverage for millions, and substantial premium hikes for many hard-working Americans.

In conclusion, the record enrollment in individual coverage under the ACA signals a positive step towards improving access to healthcare for millions of Americans. The ongoing debate surrounding healthcare policy underscores the need for bipartisan cooperation to sustain these gains and ensure that affordable insurance remains accessible to all.

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