Estimates show a reduction in expected coverage levels in 2014.
An updated estimate of the amount of people expected to enroll in health insurance coverage through the exchanges in 2014 was released today in a
by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). Estimates show a reduction in expected coverage levels in 2014.
Key findings:
Additional points of interest include:
The report cites a recent Department of Health and Human Services enrollment
report
, which includes exchange enrollment data through December 28, 2013.
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