Statement·other·said 2025-12-15
“The ACA enhanced premium tax credit program is rampant — and I say rampant — with fraud and abuse.”
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Verdict
Mixed
2025-12-16Reasoning
A GAO audit did find that fictitious applicants were repeatedly approved for subsidized ACA coverage, but health policy researchers say verified subsidy-fraud loss rates remain a fraction of a percent of total credits paid, and the "rampant" framing overstates the share of actual enrollees committing fraud.
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