President Barack Obama says administration hits initial sign-up target . That metric is crucial for making the program work economically because premiums from younger , healthier participants are needed to make the program work for older people who use the health care system more . More than 4.8 million visits to HealthCare.gov were made on Monday alone . The White House has said the website is working well and that it expects enrollment numbers for 2014 will be even better. The surge in sign-ups includes a good number of young people , official tells CNN .
President Barack Obama says administration hits initial sign-up target . More than 4.8 million visits to HealthCare.gov were made on Monday alone . The White House has said the website is working well and that it expects enrollment numbers for 2014 will be even better. The surge in sign-ups includes a good number of young people , official tells CNN .