Idaho exchange unsure if enrollees were uninsured

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho insurance exchange officials don’t know if the 20,000 people signed up for coverage effective Jan. 1 hail from the ranks of the uninsured, or if they previously had coverage but switched to exchange policies because they’re now eligible for financial assistance.

Your Health Idaho board chairman Stephen Weeg and director Amy Dowd gave their first report to the Idaho Legislature on Tuesday.