Health Affairs March 18, 2019
Katie Keith

Litigation over various parts of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and its regulations continues apace. Many continue to watch the global challenge to the ACA in Texas (now pending before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals with the next round of briefs due in late March), especially after a Maryland’s bid to have the ACA declared constitutional was dismissed because the state did not have standing to sue. However, other ACA challenges are now under consideration by the Supreme Court and federal appellate and district courts across the country. This post provides a brief status update on ongoing litigation over the risk corridors program, cost-sharing reductions, the risk adjustment program, association health plans, and short-term plans.

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Topics: ACA (Affordable Care Act), CMS, Congress / White House, Govt Agencies, Healthcare System, HHS, Insurance, Medicaid, Payer, Public Exchange, Regulations, States, Trends
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