Affordable Care Act

California and 17 other states are suing the Trump administration to stop it from cutting off cost-sharing reduction (CSR) payments to…

[Note: This guest post is written by Darien Shanske, a professor at UC Davis School of Law.]

As Republican leadership searches for the 51st vote in favor of Cassidy-Graham-Heller, their apparently randomly chosen vehicle for repealing the ACA, rumors abound of a sweetheart deal aimed at securing Lisa Murkowski’s vote. The so-called…

Brian and I have been jousting on Twitter about the constitutionality of the continuous coverage penalties in the House and Senate repeal-and-replace bills. We thought we’d joust here instead. (This is the friendly sort of…

Republican Senators appear to have forgotten their own success. Provisions of the bills to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act offered by House and Senate Republican leadership both include a “continuous coverage” provision. These rules would require…

Of the many peculiar incentives that would be generated by the House Republicans’ proposed ACA replacement, one that hasn’t drawn much attention yet is the incentive for firms with low- and…

The Republican effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act appears to be stalling. If and when it picks up again, the fate of section 7701(o) of the Internal Revenue Code will be far from the most consequential…