Why Affordable Care Act insurance signups are down

4,612 views · Published 15 December 2018 · 3:29 · Indexed 21 September 2026

Channel: PBS NewsHour · 2018 · News & Politics

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With just two days left in most states for people to sign up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, preliminary numbers are showing enrollment down about 12 percent from last year. To explain the drop, John Yang learns more from Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News. 

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