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How employers will react to the split PPACA subsidy rulings
By Jay KirschbaumThe conflicting opinions set up a classic situation where the Supreme Court will likely be called on to resolve the difference in the circuits.
July 23, 2014
GAO: Federal PPACA exchanges are open to fake peopleThe eligibility system initially rejected just one of 12 fictitious test applicants.
July 23, 2014
Will your state face a growing informal care gap?Spouses and kids could cut costs for some. But what about all those people who live alone?
July 22, 2014
On the Third Hand: Halbig and KingMaybe the Red states will flood the Blue states with health care immigrants.
July 22, 2014
On the Third Hand: Halbig and KingMaybe the Red states will flood the Blue states with health care immigrants.
July 22, 2014
A Medicaid enrollment strategy that helps employees and employersWhen PPACAs Medicaid expansion provisions became law, Benestream Founder and CEO Ben Geyerhahn saw the shift as an enormous opportunity.
July 22, 2014
Court issues contradictory ruling on PPACA plan subsidiesThe second major PPACA ruling of the day could lead to a Supreme Court showdown.
July 22, 2014
Appeals court nixes subsidies for HHS exchange usersA dissenter from the Halbig decision accuses the majority of a "not-so-veiled attempt" to gut PPACA.