Trump: ACA replacement might not be ready until 2018

Healthcare IT News: Despite promising the demise of the Affordable Care Act within the first 100 days of his administration, an ACA replacement may not be ready this year, President Trump said during a Fox News interview with Bill O'Reilly on Sunday.

The statement is contrary to multiple assurances made by Trump and Republican Party members that Congress will repeal and replace the law as soon as possible.

"Maybe it'll take some time into next year, but we're certainly going to be in the process; very complicated," Trump said. "You have to remember Obamacare doesn't work, so we are putting in a wonderful plan.

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