US EditionRepublican-led House panel issues subpoenas to eight health insurers
Subpoenas demand documents on ACA premium subsidies after auditors found nearly two dozen nonexistent subsidized enrollees, amid rising insurance costs for millions, House Republicans said.
- On Monday, House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan issued subpoenas to eight ACA insurers, including CVS Health and Kaiser Permanente, in a widening probe of potential premium-subsidy fraud.
- Long ago, House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan requested documents after federal auditors found insurers obtained subsidized coverage for almost two dozen nonexistent individuals, but responses in December did not meet expectations.
- The subpoenas request documents showing the number of enrollees receiving subsidies and the subsidy amounts between 2020 and 2025, with the eight insurers ordered to send them by Feb. 23.
- CVS and Centene said they are cooperating, while other insurers did not immediately respond and the committee could not be reached.
- On Monday, subpoenas came as millions of Americans face higher Obamacare costs after the expiration of special Covid-era tax credits.
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House Committee Subpoenas Health Insurer Records
The House Judiciary Committee issued subpoenas to eight health insurance companies on Feb. 9 for documents related to their investigation of Obamacare fraud. The eight companies are Blue Shield of California, Centene Corporation, CVS Health, Elevance Health, GuideWell, Health Care Service Corporation, Kaiser Permanente, and Oscar Health. The committee is looking into potential fraud involving Obamacare subsidies, formally known as advanced premi…
House Judiciary Republicans Probe ACA Insurers for Subsidy Fraud
The House Judiciary Committee Republicans have subpoenaed eight health insurers, including CVS and Kaiser Permanente, in a probe into potential fraud involving the use of Affordable Care Act premium subsidies. Insurers are asked to provide information on subsidized enrollees amid concerns over rising insurance costs post-COVID-era tax credits.
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