The Houston Chronicle reports that as of Dec. 19, there were about 6.4 million first time signups in the Health Insurance Marketplace nationwide. This is great news, however, Texas still has the highest uninsured rate, and Houston, specifically, has more than one million uninsured residents. I’m encouraged a rise in the number of people signing up for coverage, but we still need to find a way to ensure coverage for all.
Read the full Houston Chronicle story, here.
