Kansas is reporting a major boost in enrollment in the health insurance exchanges created by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is reporting that 107,232 people signed up for plans on the federal exchange operating in the Hawkeye State.  

While more than 97,000 Kansans signed up for plans during the open enrollment period, another 11,000 signed up during special periods aimed at enrolling those who hadn't joined during open enrollment period. Nationally, 943,034 people took advantage of the special provision periods to join their states' exchanges.  

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