The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Obama Administration in the controversial King vs. Burwell court case. The 6-3 decision confirms that the Affordable Care Act allows for tax subsidies to flow through both state-based marketplaces as well as the federally organized health insurance exchange. While the political implications are significant, this ruling should […]
The Congressional Budget Office on Monday again lowered its estimate of the cost of the Affordable Care Act, citing slow growth of health insurance premiums as a major factor. Just since January, the budget office said, it has reduced its estimate of the 10-year cost of federal insurance subsidies by 20 percent, and its estimate of new Medicaid […]
Though New York is unaffected, yet another ruling that affirms enrollees in the Federal Exchange cannot receive subsidies. A federal judge in Oklahoma has ruled that Obamacare subsidies cannot go to residents of states that are not running their own insurance exchanges, a second blow to the Obama administration on a issue that threatens a […]