Claim: Rep. Chris Van Hollen claims the Affordable Care Act "has resulted in significantly reducing the per capita cost of health care." To be clear, the per capita cost of health care is rising. Van Hollen's office says he meant that the ACA has significantly reduced the growth in health care costs.
Fact-check: ACA Impact on Per Capita Cost of Health Care  - FactCheck.org
Verdict: rep. chris van hollen claims the affordable care act "has resulted in significantly reducing the per capita cost of health care." to be clear, the per capita cost of health care is rising. van hollen's office says he meant that the aca has significantly reduced the growth in health care costs.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Robert Farley
Date published: 2014-02-14T23:57:50