Earlier this month the Supreme Court ruled nursing home residents and their families can sue publicly-owned nursing homes, siding with the plaintiff in Health and Hospital Corp. of Marion County, Indiana v. Talevski.
The court upheld a 7th Circuit ruling against Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County (HHC) regarding a case...
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a continued stay until Friday on enforcement of a lower court decision that reverses the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approval of the abortion drug mifepristone.
On Tuesday, the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine the case's plaintiff, asked the high court to leave the decision of the U.S. Court of...
After last month's U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning nearly a half-century of federal protection for abortion, several Arizona OBGYNs spoke about the ramifications to doctors as did reproductive health experts, vitro fertilization providers, bioethicists, attorneys, and patient-privacy experts.
In response to last week's...
As fallout continues from the leaked Supreme Court (SCOTUS) opinion on Dodd v. Jackson Women's Health, in which it appears that the court plans to overturn Roe v. Wade (1974), policymakers and industry stakeholders are lining up to support for reproductive healthcare.
The American Medical Association released a statement on the leaked...
The Arizona State Legislature has moved forward with a number of bills that aim to curb abortion and crack down on transgender children's participation in team sports. Additionally, bills that would enhance the scope of eligibility for enrollment in the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System have also advanced.
Senator Nancy...Arizona News
Following the success of Republican efforts to criminalize abortion across the country and the Supreme Court of the United States signaling that it may overturn the 1974 landmark decision Roe v. Wade, which legalized abortion, the Republicans in the Arizona State Legislature and anti-abortion advocates are wasting no time moving their...National News
Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death comes just weeks before the Supreme Court is set to hear another case to decide the fate of the Affordable Care Act, casting doubt on its future.
A little over a week after Ginsburg's death, President Trump nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett as her replacement. It didn't take long before the...Government
Health insurers bagged a win from the Supreme Court after a Monday ruling obligating the federal government to pay billions in Affordable Care Act (ACA) mandated risk corridor payments designed to buffer insurers from losses in individual and small-group markets.
The 8-to-1 decision undermines an effort by Republican Senator...Arizona News
This week, the Supreme Court heard a case alleging the government owes $12 billion it promised, but never paid to Affordable Care Act (ACA) insurers.
Back in 2010, Obamacare established a “risk-corridor” provision designed to encourage plans to take on risky, previously uninsurable enrollees. The program promised to...
At issue is the CMS rulemaking process and whether the agency must use notice and comment rather than issue its own interpretations of federal law.
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review a 2017 court ruling by Federal Appellate Judge Brett Kavanaugh after he ruled that when CMS changed its Medicare payment formula for...