Replacing Obamacare will reduce the number of insured for 23 million

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Republican replacement bill Obamacare will lead to the fact that by the year 2026 the number of people with health insurance in the US will be reduced by 23 million people.

This is evidenced by the data of an independent long-term forecast of the Congressional Budget Office, the edition writes Time.

According to the forecast, on 14 millions less people will have health insurance in 2018, and before 2020, this total will increase to 19 millions.

By 2026, 51 million people in the United States will be uninsured, which is about 28 million more than during the program Obamacare.

Most of the loss of insurance will be due to the fact that the Republican plan limits the right to participate in the social health insurance program. Medicaid.

The republican bill also suggests an increase in insurance premiums by an average of 20% in 2018, compared to Obamacare, and by 5% in the 2019 year, which will also make it impossible for some of the Americans who are insured to purchase insurance at new prices.

Recall The draft law was adopted by the 4 House of Representatives in May., he is currently under consideration by the Senate.

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