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California health insurance initiative will be on the ballot in November 2014

  • Barger & Wolen LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 24 2012

On June 28, we reported that a proposed initiative that would bring prior approval of rates for health insurance to California had failed to qualify for the November 2012 California ballot

Supreme Court upholds constitutionality of Affordable Care Act

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 29 2012

In perhaps the most widely anticipated Supreme Court decision since Bush v. Gore in 2000, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“PPACA”) was upheld on Thursday in a narrow 5 to 4 decision

Supreme Court decision on the Affordable Care Act

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 29 2012

On June 28, the much-anticipated decision in National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius was released by the Supreme Court

US Supreme Court’s decision on Obamacare could impact shared spending in Canada

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • June 28 2012

On June 28, 2012, the Supreme Court of the United States upheld the Constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, being health care legislation commonly referred to as “Obamacare”

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issues final rule re: student health insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 4 2012

Section 1560(c) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the Act) provides that nothing in the Act “shall be construed to prohibit an institution of higher education from offering a student health insurance plan, to the extent such requirement is otherwise permitted under applicable Federal, State, or local law.”

An unconstitutional FCA provision lurking in PPACA?

  • Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 30 2012

While the news coverage of the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has been focused on the constitutionality of the individual health insurance mandate, attorneys and companies that deal with the False Claims Act should also follow this case closely because of a lesser known provision that threatens to diminish the defenses available against relators under the FCA

Alabama legislative update week 11: as session winds down, legislative action ramps up

  • Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 30 2012

With only seven legislative days left in this Regular Session, State House activity is reaching an almost-frenzied pace

2012 Florida legislative session recap

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 12 2012

HB 13 provides for the lease of sovereignty submerged lands for private residential single-family docks and piers, private residential multifamily docks and piers and private residential multislip docks

HHS and CMS issue final rule on student health insurance plans

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 19 2012

The final rule on student health insurance coverage (CMS-9981-F), issued by HHS and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), defines “student health insurance coverage” as a type of individual health insurance coverage, and specifies that certain requirements of PPACA are inapplicable to this type of individual coverage

Health care reform update - March 19, 2012

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 19 2012

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released several estimates this week about the costs and effects of the ACA and other health care provisions