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Court: What's Left of Health Law Without Mandate?
By Mark ShermanThe heart of the Obama administration's health care overhaul hanging in the balance, the Supreme Court is turning to whether the rest of the law can survive if the crucial individual insurance requirement is struck down.
March 27, 2012
SCOTUS PPACA Day 2: Now It's a FightAs the Supreme Court hears arguments over the individual mandate, opponents of PPACA arrive in force to push for the law's overturn. But is it too little, too late?
March 27, 2012
Conservative Justices Question Insurance MandateSharp questioning by the Supreme Court's conservative justices cast serious doubt Tuesday on the survival of the individual insurance requirement at the heart of President Barack Obama's historic health care overhaul.
March 27, 2012
Same-Sex Insurance Coverage Breaks New Ground with OPM OrderOffice of Personnel Management (OPM) complies with Order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, withdrawing directives agaisnt enrolling a same-sex spouse of a court employee. With the DOMA Act under appeal, more coverage could come if Justice Department prevails.
March 27, 2012
PPACA: What Will the Supreme Court Decide?Steve Savant unpacks what PPACA could mean for the industry.
March 27, 2012
FDIC Unveils Proposed Rule Implementing Contract Enforcement Section of Dodd-Frank ActThe rule would implement 12 U.S.C. section 5390(c)(16), which permits the FDIC, as a receiver for a financial company whose failure pose a significant risk to the U.S. economys financial stability to enforce contracts of subsidiaries or affiliates of the covered financial institution.
March 27, 2012
PPACA Oral Arguments Transcript and Audio: Day 2Read, listen and decide for yourself whether Justice Anthony Kennedy has made up his mind.
March 27, 2012
Romneycare’s 98% Success Rate Defies Gripes on Obama Law (Bloomberg)Romney's health-care legislation in Massachusetts could foreshadow good things for health reform law.