TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Dec 11, 2019

The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday heard arguments in another case regarding the Affordable Care Act, the fifth time the justices have reviewed the law, Nashville Public Radio reports. The suit, brought by insurance companies participating in the program, claims that the law’s requirement that the government reimburse insurers that lose money from covering preexisting conditions was violated when Congress barred use of federal funds for that purpose. The companies claim that the government has cheated them out of $12 billion.