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President Barack Obama is targeting 20 cities, including Kansas City, to boost enrollment in the Affordable Care Act. The White House’s goal is to finally get total enrollment above the 10 million mark. The 20 cities Obama has singled out have the most uninsured people eligible for coverage, the White House said. The sign-up campaign is called the “Healthy Communities Challenge.” (Kraske, 11/8)

The White House has set its sights on Dallas’ poor rate of health insurance coverage, just two weeks after the U.S. secretary of health and human services called Dallas County an area ripe for improvement in enrollment. (Ayala, 11/9)

More than a half-million applications to buy health insurance under the Affordable Care Act were submitted nationwide to healthcare.gov during the first four days of enrollment for next year, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said Monday. (Deam, 11/9)