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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPAC), also known as Obamacare, is a United States federal statute passed in March of 2010. The Act creates a nationwide insurance system and provides federal... more +

Manatt on Health Reform: Weekly Highlights - April 2017 #4

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 4/26/2017

The ACA reduced uninsurance among veterans by 40%; Marketplaces showed signs of stabilizing in 2016; and some states are giving insurers more time to make decisions about offering coverage on the Marketplace next year in...more

Republicans Release Much Anticipated ACA "Repeal and Replace" Bill, But Will it Fly Under the Byrd Rule?

Hogan Lovells on 3/9/2017

On March 6, 2017, House Republicans in the Committee on Ways and Means and the Committee on Energy and Commerce introduced the American Health Care Act (AHCA), a bill that would repeal and replace key portions of the...more

Will “Trumpcare” Replace Obamacare by April?

Carlton Fields on 3/8/2017

Monday, House Republicans revealed two bills collectively meant to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA). House committees began reviewing the legislation yesterday. The bills do not contain any major surprises and...more

Supreme Court Decides King v. Burwell

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP on 6/26/2015

On June 25, 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States decided King v. Burwell, No. 14-114, holding that tax credits authorized under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act are available to individuals who purchase...more

HEAL Advisory: How Big Is Halbig? The Potential Effects of This Major Ruling Are Numerous and Significant

Epstein Becker & Green on 7/30/2014

On July 22, 2014, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued conflicting opinions on a key aspect of the Affordable Care Act ("ACA"). The cases are Halbig v....more

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