Enrollment for health plans hits record high
During this year's open enrollment, which ended
In
"We are continuing to see more individuals than ever use Washington Healthplanfinder to connect with health coverage that meets their needs," said
Statewide, more than 1.7 million people signed up for health coverage through the state exchange. The bulk of those enrollees -- 1.5 million people or 88 percent -- were in the state's Medicaid program,
Medicaid enrollment in
Tax credits help
Statewide, the majority of people who purchase health plans (63 percent) received tax credits to lower the cost of their coverage. In
The average statewide monthly tax credit this year is
This year, most
In
Kaiser Northwest, which offers plans in
The next open enrollment period begins
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