Obamacare insurers collect billions in taxpayer subsidies — just to deny claims

Democrats spent the last four years trying to expand Obamacare enrollment, largely by ramping up federal premium subsidies. However, the health coverage available through the exchanges often doesn’t do much good, as too many Obamacare enrollees discover when a medical bill comes due. According to new research from KFF, health insurers operating through the federal exchanges denied one in five claims in 2023. In other words, the United States is funneling billions of taxpayer dollars to insurance companies so they can deny claims. It’s long past time for officials to...