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Obamacare Enrollment Fraud Under Scrutiny
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A new Paragon Health Institute report claims up to 6.2 million Obamacare enrollees may be ineligible for subsidies—roughly a quarter of all enrollees—fueling Trump administration scrutiny over ACA waste and fraud. Led by Brian Blase, former Trump economic advisor, the analysis highlights inflated income claims, especially in non-Medicaid expansion states like Florida and Texas. CMS estimates 4.4 million improper enrollments in 2024, while the GAO confirmed fraud risks by successfully enrolling fake applicants. Critics acknowledge systemic abuse, including rogue brokers, but the administration is ramping up oversight and eligibility checks to safeguard taxpayer funds.
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