The federal government said 325,000 New Jerseyans signed up health insurance under the state's exchange, Get Covered NJ.
New Jersey spent $4.4 million on efforts to provide enrollment help, up from $400,000 in 2019, according to the state Department of Banking and Insurance.
With regard to outreach and assistance for consumers, the state has greatly increased its investment in Navigators since launching the state marketplace. This year, the department invested $4.4 million in 17 Navigators, local community organizations providing free unbiased enrollment assistance to residents, up from $400,000 in federal funding for just one Navigator under the federal government in 2019.
Wednesday’s announcement marked the second time in two days that the Biden administration officials highlighted their efforts to increase coverage and bring down health care costs, a major concern of voters in the 2018 midterms that helped Democrats win control of the House and in the 2020 presidential election that saw Biden win the presidency and Democrats capture the Senate.
On Tuesday, Becerra and other HHS officials said that nearly 40,000 New Jersey residents would save an average of $511 a year because the climate change and health care law cappedOur journalism needs your support. Please subscribe today to
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