Advocates, Experts Livid Over Verma’s Latest Blog Attacking ACA

By Amy Lotven / September 20, 2019 at 6:39 PM
Several high-profile health experts were upset by CMS Administrator Seema Verma’s recent blog in which she denied the increase in uninsured Americans was due to a decline in Medicaid enrollees and instead blamed it on the Affordable Care Act, including Families USA Eliot Fishman who told Inside Health Policy he has been frustrated by the GOP’s narrow focus on the unsubsidized population even as affordability remains a challenge for lower-income people. Earlier this month, the U.S. Census released a...


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