TAMMYE NASH | Managing Editor Nash@DallasVoice.com

Since it took effect in 2013, more than 38 million people have gotten health care coverage under the coverage provisions of President Obama’s Affordable Health Care Act. That has cut the country’s uninsured rate from 14.5 percent to about 8 percent.

By last year, some 44 million people were enrolled in health coverage through the ACA’s Marketplace and its Medicaid expansion.

That has been due, in no small part, to the work of ACA navigators — individuals and organizations who have been trained and are certified to provide consumers with free, unbiased assistance in understanding health insurance options, in completing eligibility forms and enrolling in coverage. Under the 2022 federal grants to provide ACA navigators, some 59 navigator

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