There is a new administration in the White House and the top priority is repealing the Affordable Care Act; however, a replacement plan still has not been presented. We break down the latest report from the Congressional Budget Office regarding the impact of a repeal with no replace.
There is a new administration in the White House and the number one priority is repealing the Affordable Care Act (ACA); however, a replacement plan still has not been presented. The Congressional Budget Office recently released a report on the impact that repealing the ACA without a replacement would have on the insurance market.
The bottom line was that millions of people will lose their coverage, premiums will rise sharply, and hospitals will face more uncompensated care. See the below infographic for a deeper dive.
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