An office that was set up to help run the long-term care program created by President Obama’s national health care law is being shut down by the Department of Health and Human Services, according to an internal email, suggesting the administration may be pulling the plug on the program that has been deemed unsustainable by multiple independent analysts.
Earlier this month, a GOP report prepared by both cambers of Congress, disclosed emails showing that in the rush to pass the health care law, the administration ignored repeated warnings that the program, which was to collect premiums in exchange for long-term care benefits, was financiall unsound becuase it was unlikely to have enough recipients.
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