Over 48,000 Virginians gained health insurance through the state marketplace during the 2021 Special Enrollment Period (SEP), which concluded Sunday, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Florida leads the nation with the most health insurance enrollees 487,342 through the state marketplace during the 2021 Special Enrollment Period (SEP), which concluded Sunday, according to CMS.
The White House drew criticism for a proposal to use CMS financial clout for a vaccine mandate that would apply to nursing homes. Some called for a broader application of this planned initiative.
With booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine set to start rolling out in about a month, facilities are already making plans on how to get those boosters to residents and staff.