Health Affairs August 5, 2019
Katie Keith

With Congress in recess and no major new rules related to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on the immediate horizon, much attention is on the courts. ACA cases are pending before the Supreme Court and federal appellate and district courts across the country. These cases continue even as stakeholders anxiously await a decision from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on the validity of the ACA following oral arguments in early July.

This post covers pending ACA litigation and provides a brief status update on lawsuits over non-ACA plans, cost-sharing reductions, and the risk adjustment program. A separate post will cover legal issues related to the contraceptive mandate, Section 1557, the provider conscience rule, and more. Although not discussed here,...

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Topics: ACA (Affordable Care Act), CMS, Congress / White House, Govt Agencies, HHS, Insurance, Medicaid, Patient / Consumer, Payer, Provider, Public Exchange, Regulations
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