ACA Health Care Reform

38 ABA Journal ACA Health Care Reform articles.

SCOTUS will hear arguments by telephone conference in several cases because of COVID-19

The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday that it will have oral arguments by telephone conference in May for several cases because of the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Apr 13, 2020 10:54 AM CDT

SCOTUS agrees to review ruling that struck down Affordable Care Act

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to consider the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate.

Mar 2, 2020 1:55 PM CST

Supreme Court rejects fast-track review of health care law, making review before election unlikely

The U.S. Supreme Court refused Tuesday to grant fast-track review to a new constitutional challenge to the Affordable Care Act, making it unlikely that the case will be decided before the 2020 presidential election.

Jan 21, 2020 11:13 AM CST

Afternoon Briefs: 4th Circuit tosses emoluments suit; health insurance mandate on shaky ground

• A federal appeals court has tossed a case contending that President Donald Trump is violating the Constitution’s ban on presidents accepting emoluments from foreign states. The 4th U.S.…

Jul 10, 2019 4:46 PM CDT

Supreme Court to consider cases accusing US of shorting health insurers $12B in promised payments

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether Congress must fulfill a statutory promise to pay insurers who lost money by participating in the Affordable Care Act’s insurance marketplaces.

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Jun 24, 2019 3:30 PM CDT

Appeals court allows US to withhold funds from clinics providing abortions and referrals

A federal appeals court on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to withhold federal funds from clinics that provide abortions or referrals for the procedure.

The San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit…

Jun 21, 2019 10:30 AM CDT

Judge strikes down expansion of association health plans that does ‘end-run’ around health law

A federal judge said Thursday the Trump administration had tried to do “an end-run” around the Affordable Care Act when it expanded the availability of “association health plans” with fewer…

Mar 29, 2019 11:38 AM CDT

In ‘major shift,’ Department of Justice argues entire Affordable Care Act should be struck down

The U.S. Department of Justice told a federal appeals court Monday evening that it agrees with a federal judge who struck down the entire Affordable Care Act as unconstitutional.

Mar 26, 2019 9:03 AM CDT