Chevron Overturn Could Spark Questions On ACA Preventative Services Decisions

By Luke Zarzecki / July 8, 2024 at 4:12 PM
The Supreme Court’s recent decision to overrule the Chevron doctrine of regulatory deference to federal agencies could make it easier for a challenge to coverage mandates from the Affordable Care Act (ACA) preventative services mandate to succeed, with pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) as a prime example, according to legal experts. The court’s 6-3 decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo gives the judicial branch a larger role as judges will no longer need to defer to agencies’ reasonable interpretation...


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