A federal judge’s ruling striking down a key part of the Affordable Care Act has been temporarily put on hold by a federal appeals court in New Orleans.
FILE - The healthcare.gov website is seen on Dec. 14, 2021, in Fort Washington, Md. A federal judge's ruling striking down a part of the Affordable Care Act requiring most insurers to cover preventive care including vaccines and screenings for cancer, diabetes and HIV was temporarily put on hold Monday, May 15, 2023, by a federal appeals court in New Orleans.
Without comment, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued an “administrative stay” of the March 30 ruling issued by U.S. District Judge Reed O'Connor of Texas. The Biden administration had asked for a stay as it appealed the March 30 decision. Administration lawyers said in court filings that O'Connor's decision would affect preventive care for 150 million people.
O’Connor, a nominee of former President George W. Bush, is the same judge who ruled more than four years ago that the entire health care law, a signature achievement of former President Barack Obama,In his March ruling, O’Conner blocked only the requirement that most insurers cover a range of preventive care.
Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.
Norge Siste Nytt, Norge Overskrifter
Similar News:Du kan også lese nyheter som ligner på denne som vi har samlet inn fra andre nyhetskilder.
Court order that could end US health law’s preventative care mandate put on holdA federal judge’s ruling striking down a key part of the Affordable Care Act has been temporarily put on hold by a federal appeals court in New Orleans
Les mer »
Appeals court halts order that could end Obamacare preventative-care mandateA federal appeals court in New Orleans temporarily put on hold Monday a federal judge’s ruling striking down a part of the Affordable Care Act that requires most insurers to cover preventative care including vaccines and screenings for cancer, diabetes and HIV.
Les mer »
I’m Worried Parenting Has Made Me UnhirableOn today’s show: I want a career and I need therapy — but my kids’ lives have to come first, and it’s overwhelming me.
Les mer »
Planned Parenthood Calls for Court-Packing, Term Limits on SCOTUSAbortion conglomerate Planned Parenthood has called for court-packing and term limits on Supreme Court justices.
Les mer »
Rep. Jeffries, FCC push for affordable high-speed internet for New YorkersFCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks and New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries held a joint event Saturday to raise awareness of the Affordable Connectivity Program.
Les mer »