CMS Cancels 315,000 Unauthorized ACA Enrollments, Recoups $2.2 Billion
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Updated sep 25
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How it started
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What happened
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) canceled approximately 315,000 unauthorized enrollments, which covered more than 760,000 individuals. This action targeted fraudulent applications for subsidized healthcare coverage under the Affordable Care Act. The cancellation is expected to result in the return of roughly $2.2 billion in taxpayer-funded subsidies.
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Why it matters
The cancellation and subsequent recoupment of subsidies highlight ongoing fraud within the Affordable Care Act marketplace. CMS plans to continue working with health insurance companies to identify, investigate, and recoup associated taxpayer-funded subsidies.
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Who's involved
- MedicareIs a US federal health insurance program.
How it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- CMS manages the enrollment and cancellation process for the Affordable Care Act Marketplace.Sub-event
A service provider is managing subsidized healthcare plans under the ACA.1 source