I expect that we will see only moderate increases in insurance rates at that point , as the federal government has created risk-sharing programs that should mitigate any `` rate shock '' to the market . Jonathan Gruber : It 's way too early to declare the Affordable Care Act a failure or a success . Gruber : It 's improved health care since 2010 for young adults , those on Medicare . He says a crucial measure on March 31 will be health mix and number of enrollees . The Congressional Budget Office estimates that by 2020 there would have been 13 million more people covered under Obamacare than if Congress had not passed it in 2010. It will take three years to fully implement , like Massachusetts ' law did .
Jonathan Gruber : It 's way too early to declare the Affordable Care Act a failure or a success . Gruber : It 's improved health care since 2010 for young adults , those on Medicare . He says a crucial measure on March 31 will be health mix and number of enrollees . The Congressional Budget Office estimates that by 2020 there would have been 13 million more people covered under Obamacare than if Congress had not passed it in 2010. It will take three years to fully implement , like Massachusetts ' law did .