SCOTUS Urged To Uphold ACA Preventive Coverage Mandate

Dozens of health care stakeholders Tuesday filed briefs in support of the Affordable Care Act’s mandate that insurers cover without cost-sharing preventative services with a high-grade by U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), a requirement which is under review by the Supreme Court, with oral arguments set for April 21. The patient groups collectively argue that ending the cost-free coverage mandate, which applies to ACA plans as well as those offered by self-insured employers, would be devastating to millions of...