All Articles tagged Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

• General
  April 08, 2016 EDT
  BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN THE “HAVE” AND THE “HAVE-NOTS”: THE ACA PROHIBITS INSURANCE COVERAGE DISCRIMINATION BASED UPON INFERTILITY STATUS
  Marissa A. Mastroianni

  This article argues that the inequality in access to infertility treatments amongst Americans violates the ACA’s anti-discrimination framework.

• General
  January 01, 2013 EDT
  HEALTH REFORM AND THE SUPREME COURT: THE ACA SURVIVES THE BATTLE OF THE BROCCOLI AND FORTIFIES ITSELF AGAINST FUTURE FATAL ATTACK
  Alicia Ouellette

  This article describes the ACA and then argues that NFIB is likely to play a critical role if and when the Supreme Court considers the ACA‘s contraception mandate.

• General
  January 01, 2011 EDT
  KEEPING IT SIMPLE: HEALTH PLAN BENEFIT STANDARDIZATION AND REGULATORY CHOICE UNDER THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
  Troy J. OechsnerMagda Schaler-Haynes

  This article focuses on some of those options created by the ACA for federal and state regulators regarding standardizing benefits and referrals, and examines the policy rationales and practical implications...