Is Healthcare.gov facing another meltdown?

The federal website through which millions of Americans purchase Affordable Care Act marketplace health plans is showing signs of being overwhelmed by those trying to enroll in plans for 2017.

Customers trying to sign up for insurance through the site are frequently being placed in online “waiting rooms” because of the unusually high level of activity on the site.

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