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US CUTS OBAMACARE SUBSIDIES FOR 189,000 WITH DUPLICATE COVERAGE

NEWS Desk Global
2 hours ago
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The Trump administration said on Wednesday it is cutting off Affordable ‌Care Act subsidies for about 189,000 people it identified as having duplicate government coverage or being deceased, a move officials estimate will save taxpayers roughly $738 million this year.

US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ​identified enrollees in 2026 as holding subsidized coverage on the ACA federal marketplace, also known as ​Obamacare, while also enrolled in Medicare, Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program. It ⁠also identified deceased people still on the subsidy lists.

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