Health Insurers: Most Exchange Enrollees Have Paid First Premiums

Several health insurers have indicated about 80 percent of people who signed up for health plans through the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act exchanges have paid their first premiums, according to a report for The New York Times.

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People must make their first premium payment in order to complete the enrollment process and have their coverage take effect. Paul Wingle, the executive director of exchange operations and strategy at Aetna, told the Times about 500,000 of the insurer’s more than 600,000 exchange enrollees had made an initial premium payment.

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