What Percentage of Obamacare Applicants Have Paid Their Initial Premium? Answer: 50%.

"The other challenge now is getting people to pay for coverage. I was surprised today calling around to people to find only about 50 percent have paid. That’s not a reason to panic yet. The due dates for payment have been sliding all around, so people can be confused. But it can be a mess. Some insurers are doing autocalls like politicians do the night before the election asking people to pay."- A health industry expert on ‘the fundamental problem with Obamacare', Washingtonpost.com, 01/09/2014

Link to the entire article appears below:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/01/09/a-health-industry-expert-on-the-fundamental-problem-with-obamacare/