Kentucky: 1,183 QHPs, 735 Medicaid on opening weekend
OK, here we go...thanks to Bob Herman for helping me break out the "2,200 enrolled" figure from his article at Modern Healthcare by providing a link to the KY government press release:
The first weekend of kynect’s second annual open enrollment period showed brisk interest, as reflected by statistics current as of 4 p.m. today:
32,235 unique visitors to the kynect website viewing 730,318 pages;
19,839 individuals have conducted preliminary screenings;
5,243 calls have been handled by the kynect contact center;
1,579 new accounts have been created;
4,322 applications have been submitted;
1,367 people have downloaded the new kynect app;
1,183 individuals have newly enrolled or renewed their enrollment in a qualified health plan;
735 individuals have enrolled in Medicaid;
287 individuals have enrolled in dental plans; and
1,197 individuals have visited the new kynect store at Fayette Mall in Lexington; 173 have completed applications for new coverage.