Uninsured rate is rising under Trump

Published October 20, 2017 3:46pm ET



The uninsured rate is back on the rise as Obamacare’s premiums have soared and the program faces uncertainty in Congress, according to a new survey.

The new uninsured rate, measured by Gallup and Sharecare, released Friday shows an increase in the third quarter of 2017 to 12.3 percent, a 1.4 percentage point increase from the end of 2016.

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