If you’ve been treated at a hospital that’s part of Community Health Systems, you might want to keep a close eye on your bank accounts and credit scores for a while. They got hacked: (Reuters) – Community Health Systems Inc…
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Obamacare Signups Increasingly Not Paying Premiums
More bad news on the Obamacare front: Aetna’s (NYSE:AET) ObamaCare exchange statistics should clear up any doubt as to why the Obama Administration has been tight-lipped about enrollment since celebrating 8 million sign-ups in mid-April. Reality, evidence suggests, could require…
DC Circuit Dismisses Origination Clause Suit Against Obamacare
In a body-blow to freedom lovers everywhere, the DC Circuit upheld the dismissal of Sissal v. HHS, a suit filed under the Commerce and Origination Clauses of the Constitution. Sissel argued the Commerce Clause did not permit the government to…
Tagged with: DC Circuit, Obamacare, Origination Clause, Sissel v. HHS
Posted in Courts, Domestic Policy, Healthcare and health insurance
Posted in Courts, Domestic Policy, Healthcare and health insurance
RE: Analysis: Halbig v. Burwell
To update my interpretation of the opinion, Dan McLaugllin over at Red State has an much more detailed piece up getting deeper in the weeds about how and why Circuit Judge Griffith did the right thing in Halbig. It is…
Posted in Courts, Healthcare and health insurance
Analysis: Halbig v. Burwell
Ok, as promised, I have now read the opinions in the Obamacare subsidy cases. I’m sure it will surprise nobody at all I conclude the DC Circuit has the right of it, and the language of the statute expressly forbids…
Obamacare Subsidies Struck Down in DC Circuit
My, we’re having a big day in court today! First, the DC Circuit found, in Halbig v. Burwell (a case I blogged about a week ago), that payment of the Obamacare subsidies in States using the federal exchange system was…
Narrow Networks Driving Obamacare Disapproval
Politico is up this morning with a story about the network selection in the Obamacare exchanges. Health networks have been experimenting with tightening their provider networks at least since the 90’s as a means of cost control. The biggest problem…
Posted in Election 2014, Healthcare and health insurance
An Existential Threat to Obamacare
There is a sleeper case currently before the DC circuit originally filed as Halbig vs. Sebelius and now styled Halbig vs. Burwell. One hasn’t read a lot about it since Judge Paul Friedman of the Federal District Court for the…
Re: Joni Ernst Gets Serious
I’m not an Iowan (my parents were, but I was born in California), but most of what I’ve heard from and about Joni, I like. However, I’m a bit troubled that she’s accepting the canard that the GOP is the…
Pelosi: “We Should be Afraid of this Court”
Nancy Pelosi has come out with another illogical statement. According to The Hill, the California Democrat had this to say: “We should be afraid of this court. That five guys should start determining what contraceptions are legal or not ……
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