Courts Order Reconsideration Of ACA Contraception Mandate Case

Some opponents of the Affordable Care Act were elated on Monday (April 27) by a court ruling that brought them a step forward in their fight against the contraception mandate, as a separate decision last week dismissed claims that the health reform law's individual and employer mandates are not valid because the law was improperly drafted. Citing Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. , the U.S. Supreme Court ordered a federal appellate court to rehear a case brought by a...