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Mehmet Oz: “The concern that has been raised is that a large number of…”

Featuring: Mehmet Oz, Republican | Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | National

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Published | Video Starts at 38:09

Filed no claims last year. None, zero. So I have to ask myself, you should be as well. If I had insurance, why would I never use it? The concern that has been raised is that a large number of the 12 million people who never used their claim, their insurance last year may not legitimately have the insurance. Know they have the insurance, want to have the insurance. So we have many bigger problems. And to fix the issues, we have to have Congress and this agency, cms, but the entire HHS staff back at work. (38:09–38:19)

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Asserts concern that many of the 12 million ACA enrollees who did not use their insurance may not legitimately have it.

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