STC Sales to Surge on ACA Repeal?

An NPR article today (link below) predicts a spike in STC plan sales if the individual mandate gets dropped as part of ACA repeal/replace.

A few stats from the article:

[I]• In the fourth quarter of 2016, the average monthly premium a shopper would pay for a short-term plan sold through eHealth.com was $124, compared with $393 for someone who bought a regular Obamacare plan and didn't qualify for premium subsidies.

• Short-term plans serve a tiny but growing proportion of the roughly 22 million people who have coverage on the individual market. At the end of 2013, before the he
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