Monday, January 20, 2014

5 States Potentially Headed for Obamacare Disasters (AET, CI, HUM)

 Is health care disaster on the way for your state?

5 States Potentially Headed for Obamacare Disasters

When it comes to the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, some states appear to be in much worse shape than others. For certain states, total enrollment has been nothing short of abysmal -- particularly when compared with the potential market size of uninsured individuals.


Source: HealthCare.gov
As The Motley Fool's Brian Orelli noted recently, experts say that ideally around 40% of Obamacare enrollees should belong to a younger demographic. That figure counts on younger Americans to generally be healthier. Insurance companies need a solid pool of healthy individuals to enroll in order to offset less healthy enrollees.

How many states have achieved that 40% mark so far? Zip. Nada.



Full article at: 5 States Potentially Headed for Obamacare Disasters

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