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The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to consider reinstating some of the Affordable Care Act's no-cost coverage requirements for preventive care services after an appeals court sided with a Christian business that argued that some requirements would force it to violate religious convictions.
In an orders list Friday, the Supreme Court announced that it would hear the case of Becerra v. Braidwood MGMT., Inc., et al., meaning it will examine the constitutionality of several preventive care coverage requirements under the Affordable Care Act that a lower court had overturned.
Under the ACA, which passed in 2010, most private insurance plans must cover recommended preventive care services at no cost to the customer. Braidwood Management, a Christian-owned business that self-insurs over 70 employees, and six individuals in Texas challenged the law.
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In an orders list Friday, the Supreme Court announced that it would hear the case of Becerra v. Braidwood MGMT., Inc., et al., meaning it will examine the constitutionality of several preventive care coverage requirements under the Affordable Care Act that a lower court had overturned.
Under the ACA, which passed in 2010, most private insurance plans must cover recommended preventive care services at no cost to the customer. Braidwood Management, a Christian-owned business that self-insurs over 70 employees, and six individuals in Texas challenged the law.
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