Here are five points:
1. Americans can purchase plans through HealthCare.gov in 37 states.
2. Other states and Washington, D.C., run their own online exchanges.
3. The 12.7 million Americans surpassed the presidential administration’s initial estimates of 10 million Americans.
4. From 2013 to mid 2015, more than 16 million Americans obtained coverage through the ACA.
5. HHS Secretary Burwell reported HealthCare.gov brought in about four million new customers and 5.6 million returned to purchase insurance again.
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