ACA health plan enrollment reaches 8.8M, up from same period last year

The number of Americans who enrolled in health plans via HealthCare.gov since Nov. 1 is up about 2 percent from the same time last year, from 8.6 million to 8.8 million. 

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As of Dec. 31, CMS recorded total plan selections of 2.2 million for new customers and 6.6 million for returning enrollees.   

The deadline for individuals seeking health insurance coverage beginning Feb. 1 is Jan. 15. The final deadline for 2017 health plan selection via HealthCare.gov is Jan. 31.  

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