Whitmer and MDHHS seek to restart statewide family planning initiative
Soraya Marashi | Oct 28, 2022 | Michigan
The content and context of the Supreme Court's decision on the ACA
DJ Wilson | Jun 22, 2021 | Federal
New signups during Covered California’s open enrollment increase by 41 percent
Covered California | Feb 18, 2020 | California
Covered California announces average 0.8% preliminary rate change in individual market
Covered California | Jul 11, 2019 | California
Assembly passes statewide individual mandate bill
Emily Boerger | May 30, 2019 | California
On Wednesday, the California Assembly passed a bill establishing the California Health Care Coverage Shared Responsibility Act. The bill, AB 414, aims to create a statewide individual mandate for health insurance. The mandate is in reaction to the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which set the federal
Lawmaker proposes Medicaid buy-in and individual mandate for Oregonians
Emily Boerger | Mar 7, 2019 | Oregon
Representative Andrea Salinas, the new Chair of the House Health Care Committee, recently filed a bill that aims to establish a Medicaid buy-in option for Oregon residents. The bill, HB 2009, would also establish a “shared responsibility penalty,” or an individual mandate for Oregonians. HB 2009 would essentially allow individuals
Insurance Commissioner Kreidler's statement on ACA lawsuit's threat to pre-existing conditions coverage
Emily Boerger | Sep 5, 2018 | Washington
Oral arguments begin Wednesday in the Texas v. the United States lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act. The lawsuit, which is led by 20 attorneys general and governors, argues that the repeal of the tax penalty for not having insurance renders the entire ACA unconstitutional. In response,
AG Paxton and Wisconsin AG file 20-state lawsuit challenging constitutionality of Affordable Care Act
The Office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton | Feb 27, 2018 | Arizona, Texas, Utah
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel [on Monday] led a 20-state coalition lawsuit against the federal government, challenging the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare. In the lawsuit, Attorney General Paxton explains that when Congress enacted President Trump’s tax overhaul, it