CBO Estimate

EFFECTS ON INSURANCE COVERAGE /a


2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019



(Millions of nonelderly people, by calendar year)


Current Law Medicaid & CHIP 40 39 39 38 35 34 35 35 35 35 So, are they estimating that the amount of poor children is going down, or they won't have coverage?


Coverage /b Employer 150 153 156 158 161 162 162 162 162 162


Nongroup & Other /c 27 26 25 26 28 29 29 29 30 30


Uninsured /d 50 51 51 51 51 51 52 53 53 54


TOTAL 267 269 271 273 274 276 277 279 281 282


Change (+/-)


Medicaid & CHIP * -1 -2 8 7 13 14 14 15 15 This coverage is specifically for children.

Employer 1 1 1 12 11 7 7 7 7 6 This is all proof one needs that employer based insurance will be phased out. The above numbers say without changes 162 million would be covered by employer based insurance in 2019. With this bill that number would only increase by 6 million. Which means 8 million people will lose employer based insurance.

Nongroup & Other /c * * * -3 -4 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6


Exchanges 0 0 0 9 14 19 20 20 20 21


Uninsured /d * * 1 -25 -28 -34 -34 -35 -35 -36