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DirigoChoice Enrollment Numbers Are High

The following is information distributed to the Maine Legislature
by the Governor's Office of Health Policy and Finance

Dirigo Choice Membership

  • 7,311 members as of June 1, 2005 –
    a list of members by town is enclosed


  • Anthem reports in Mainebiz that “enrollment rates for the plan are significantly higher than other new health insurance products"

  • Dirigo Choice members include
    • 545 small businesses statewide
    • 1338 sole proprietorships

  • Almost 2,000 small businesses across the State of Maine

  • Approximately 80% of members have household incomes below 300% FPL ($28,000/single household and $56,500/family of four) and are receiving discounts

 

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