We are at a major crossroads in U.S. health policy. The direction for American health care in 2021 and beyond will depend in large part on events that are unfolding now, and that will come to fruition in the first half of...more
Cost-Sharing Reduction (CSR) Payments Take Effect. Under Section 1402, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) implements a plan for reducing the amount of out-of-pocket costs, such as deductibles and co-payments, that lower-income...more
On April 27, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Moda Health Plan, Inc. v. United States, holding that the Affordable Care Act requires the federal government to compensate insurers for significant losses their health plans...more
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Land of Lincoln Mutual Health Insurance Co. v. United States ,
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Tucker Act
A federal district court in Fort Worth, Texas struck down the entire Affordable Care Act (ACA) last Friday in a ruling that’s prompting questions about whether its legal reasoning will withstand further scrutiny, and whether...more