Congress Extends Enhanced ACA Subsidies.

Congress extended enhanced Marketplace subsidies through 2025 and adopted historic Medicare prescription drug reforms.

Supreme Court Ends Right To Abortion.

The Court overturned and issued other health-related decisions; the Biden administration finalized new rules.

Subsidy Cliff Looms; Fixing The Family Glitch.

Enrollment remains high as the Biden administration proposes to fix the "family glitch" and tracks No Surprises Act litigation.

Record ACA Enrollment; 2023 Payment Rule.

Marketplace enrollment rose significantly, and the Biden administration proposed sweeping new standards for 2023.

House Advances Build Back Better Act.

Congress considers building on the Affordable Care Act as Marketplace enrollment for the 2022 plan year begins robustly.

ACA Changes Considered; Coverage Held Steady.

The Affordable Care Act served as a pandemic safety net. Congress and the White House aim to further expand the law.

ACA Action Continues As Law Is Upheld.

The Affordable Care Act survives another legal challenge; the Biden administration is overseeing expansions of the law.

American Rescue Plan Increases ACA Enrollment.

Marketplace enrollment rises as the Biden administration swiftly implements the American Rescue Plan Act.

The American Rescue Plan Expands The ACA.

Congress temporarily enhanced the Affordable Care Act and newly incentivized the expansion of state Medicaid programs.

Biden And New Congress Tackle COVID-19, ACA.

President Joe Biden will try to navigate a Congress narrowly controlled by Democrats while acting administratively as well.

The Election; The ACA At The Supreme Court.

The new president will put his stamp on the Affordable Care Act as the Supreme Court seems unlikely to invalidate the entire law.

Health Policy by Litigation.

Since its enactment, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has faced numerous legal challenges. Many of these lawsuits have focused on implementation of the law and the limits of executive power. Opponents challenged the ACA under the Obama Administration while supporters have turned to the courts to prevent the Trump Administration from undermining the law.

A Hot Summer Brings More ACA Litigation.

The Supreme Court will hear California v. Texas after the election, and courts issued new Affordable Care Act decisions.

Contraceptive Mandate, ACA Final Rules, And COVID-19.

The Supreme Court upheld broad exemptions to the Affordable Care Act contraceptive mandate; new ACA rules were finalized.

Risk Corridors, COVID-19, And The ACA.

The Supreme Court holds that the government owes insurers the full risk corridors payments due under the Affordable Care Act.

ACA Litigation: Politics Pursued through Other Means.

Despite its passage a decade ago, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) remains a politically divisive law. These political divisions have long been on display in Congress, in the White House, and in states. A long-standing stalemate in Congress-where Republicans cannot repeal the law and Democrats cannot improve it-has emboldened efforts by the executive branch to act unilaterally to implement, or undermine, the ACA.

The ACA At The Supreme Court And Beyond.

The Supreme Court considers new Affordable Care Act cases, other lawsuits continue, and the Trump administration issues new rules and guidance.

The ACA And The Courts: Litigation's Effects On The Law's Implementation And Beyond.

The Affordable Care Act's legacy extends beyond its provision of health insurance to millions of previously uninsured people and its improved consumer protections. It has also had a significant impact on the US legal system. Litigation over the law began on the day of its enactment and has been a constant in the decade since.

Texas Ruling Brings More ACA Uncertainty.

ruling and other legal challenges raise questions about the ACA's future even as enrollment holds steady.

Health Reform On The Campaign Trail.

The health reform debate heats up in the Democratic primary while Republicans grapple with developing their own plan.

Texas Arguments Lead Heavy ACA Action.

Arguments in Texas raise questions about the ACA's fate as enrollment holds steady and new state reinsurance waivers are approved.

ACA Heads Back To Supreme Court.

The high court will consider risk corridors payments as developments continue in areas like HRAs and contraceptive coverage.

Litigation Continues; Payment Rule Arrives.

Spring brings legal challenges for the administration agenda, the latest payment rule ever, more twists in Texas, and new action in Congress.

New Year Brings New ACA Developments.

A new year ushers in new Affordable Care Act regulations, court decisions, and hearings in the US House of Representatives.

Court Rules Individual Mandate, Entire ACA Unconstitutional.

The holiday season brought a potentially fatal blow to the Affordable Care Act, but enrollment remained steady, and the law remains in place.