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Medicaid is a partnership program between states and the federal government to provide healthcare coverage for lower income individuals, people with disabilities, older people, and certain families with... more +

The Better Care Reconciliation Act: Similarities to House Health Care Bill, Preserves Parts of ACA

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC on 6/24/2017

On June 22, 2017, Senate Republicans released a draft of the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA), their much-anticipated version of the legislation to "repeal and replace" the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Despite rumors of a...more

Key Provisions of the American Health Care Act

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC on 3/10/2017

On March 6, 2017, Republicans in the House of Representatives unveiled two bills that aim to repeal and replace the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). The bills, collectively called the American Health...more

CMS and IRS Publish Proposed Rules on Exemption to Individual Mandate Financial Penalty

King & Spalding on 2/7/2013

CMS and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued two proposed rules on January 30, 2013 setting forth the exemptions an individual may satisfy to avoid financial penalties associated with the Patient Protection and...more

Q&A on the U.S. Supreme Court's Decision on Healthcare Reform

Gray Reed on 7/13/2012

On June 28, 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its long-awaited ruling on the constitutionality of President Obama's health care reform legislation. The decision resulted in numerous questions due to the complexity of the...more

Manatt Analysis of the Supreme Court Ruling on the ACA

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 7/2/2012

The long-awaited Supreme Court decision brings clarity to the future of health care reform and the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The following represents Manatt’s first take on the ruling and its...more

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