r/obamacare
7k members
r/obamacare is a subreddit with 7k members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses aca, healthcare, subsidies, obamacare, and premiums.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), informally referred to as Obamacare, is a United States federal statute signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010 after nearly a year's worth of overall consideration by both chambers of Congress. The law (along with the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010) is the principal health care reform legislation of the 111th United States Congress.
Popular Themes in r/obamacare
#1
News
: "Wow, even with all the cuts, the Bill will increase the deficit by $4.45T!"
24 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Due to the IRA lapsing, ACA plans are coming in at about 25% higher for next year"
8 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "2026 ACA prices are live on Healthcare.gov. Here's our household's official ACA pricing for next year."
3 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Five Small Tweaks to ACA That Would Make It Work the Way It Was Supposed To"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/obamacare
#1
Aca
: "Trump Pushes Plan to Terminate ObamAcare, Shift Billions to Americans Amid Shutdown Crisis"
195 posts
#2
Healthcare
: "The GOP Healthcare plan"
61 posts
#3
Subsidies
: "Democrats should let the Subsidies expire"
45 posts
#4
Obamacare
: "Trump Pushes Plan to Terminate Obamacare, Shift Billions to Americans Amid Shutdown Crisis"
43 posts
#5
Premiums
: "Current ACA Premiums for my wife and I: $422/mo with enhanced tax credits. 2026 estimate, no tax credits: $2814/mo."
35 posts
#6
Insurance
: "Why Young Americans Dread Turning 26: Health Insurance Chaos"
35 posts
#7
Income
: "2026 ACA prices are live on Healthcare.gov. Here's our household's official ACA pricing for next year."
31 posts
#8
Medicaid
: "While Everyone’s Watching Medicaid, the ACA Is About to Unravel — Quietly and Catastrophically"
21 posts
#9
Plan
: "Trump Plan for Obamacare subsidies on hold after GOP pushback"
19 posts
#10
Gop
: "The Gop healthcare plan"
14 posts
Member Growth in r/obamacare
Yearly
+4k members(142.6%)
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Last updated: June 11, 2026