Fewer people paying for Obamacare in 2017

Published June 12, 2017 6:28pm ET



A new federal report shows that 10.3 million people paid their Obamacare premiums this year of the 12.2 million who signed up during open enrollment.

The report released Monday, which included data through March 15, found that cost was the major driver for people dropping out. It comes as the health of Obamacare’s exchanges is being heavily scrutinized during the congressional debate over repealing the law.

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