Seventeen Democratic attorneys general, including North Carolina’s Josh Stein, recently appealed a federal judge’s recent ruling that the entire Affordable Care Act (ACA) is unconstitutional. “Our goal is simple: to stand up for the law of the land – the ACA – in order
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On Dec. 14, a federal judge in Texas ruled the entire Affordable Care Act (ACA) unconstitutional because Congress repealed the tax penalty enforcing the law’s individual mandate. Seventeen Democratic attorneys general have asked the judge to confirm that the ACA remains in effect nationwide and allow for
Read more →Hospitals and health systems can play a vital role in educating uninsured patients about their coverage options and helping them navigate the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Federal Health Insurance Marketplace (Healthcare.gov). CMS is currently refreshing the Certified Application Counselor (CAC) Program by implementing
Read more →2018 premiums in the federally-facilitated health insurance exchanges were an average 50% higher in areas with only one insurer and 21% higher in areas with only two insurers, according to a study reported recently in Health Affairs. The study explores three potential theories about why
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