HealthLeaders Media October 3, 2023
Required coverage for no-cost preventive services is at risk. As the DOJ responds, what would it take for the dominos to fall?
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– Required, no-cost coverage for select preventive services has been ruled unconstitutional.
– Nearly two dozen healthcare stakeholders have filed briefs in support of the current judicial stay, including the government defendants.
– But what will happen to that support when stripped mandates meet market pressures?
If preventive services are so clearly beneficial, why would an administrative technicality deter payers from covering them? Or patients from using them when faced with the slightest financial barrier?
These are key questions as a decision looms on Braidwood Management, Inc. et al. v. Xavier Becerra et al., which could...
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