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Georgia Access reports 1.5 million enrollees; officials say state-based exchange increased choice and reduced premiums in parts of the state
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State Insurance Commissioner John King told the Senate Health committee that Georgia Access enrolled about 1.5 million consumers in 2025, expanded carrier participation and reduced premiums in some rural counties; presenters warned that the potential expiration of enhanced tax credits could raise premiums.
Commissioner John King told the Senate Health and Human Services Committee that Georgia Access, the state's new state-based health insurance marketplace, enrolled roughly 1,500,000 consumers during the 2024–2025 open-enrollment period.
"As a state backed exchange, Georgia Access administers all required functions of the exchange, including consumer eligibility, enrollment system, consumer contact center, and small business health options program," Commissioner John King said. He told the committee Georgia Access fully replaced healthcare.gov on Nov. 1, 2024 and that…
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