A marketplace agent is a professional who helps people shop for healthcare through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) exchange. More broadly, CMS estimates that "roughly 35% of Marketplace enrollments may be illegitimate." GLOBAL PARTNERS ARE JOINING FBI TO TAKE DOWN SCAM EMPIRES FOR GOODThe CMS's latest action against ACA agents is another step in the agency's crackdown on fraud. An anti-fraud task force, led by Vice President JD Vance , announced in February that durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) suppliers will be targeted through a nationwide moratorium. That task force revealed new figures in early July that show a drastic 7,100% spike in Medicare claims for skin substitutes in just six years.