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Supreme Court Cases

The Supreme Court of the United States Nov. 10, 2020, heard oral arguments in the case of California v. Texas, in which those opposed to the Affordable Care Act contend that when Congress set the tax penalty for failing to purchase insurance at zero dollars, the ACA’s requirement that most Americans obtain health insurance became unconstitutional.

Amicus Brief: National Hospital Associations in Support of the California State Coalition and House of Representatives

The AHA, joined by America’s Essential Hospitals, Association of American Medical Colleges, and Federation of American Hospitals today urged the Supreme Court to reverse a federal appeals court decision that held the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate unconstitutional.
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Amicus Brief: State Hospital Groups Urge Supreme Court to Review ACA Case this Term

Thirty-three state hospital associations late yesterday filed a friend-of-the-court brief urging the Supreme Court to review this term an appeals court decision that held the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate unconstitutional. 

Amicus Brief: 36 State Hospital Associations in Support of Petitioners

This brief1 is filed on behalf of 36 state hospital associations,2 which represent over 5,000 hospitals and health systems that treat tens of millions of patients every year and currently stand on the frontlines of a global pandemic. Amici and their members (hereafter “amici”) share an interest in delivering quality, affordable health care, and therefore in the preservation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).
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Special Bulletin: Appeals Court Finds ACA Individual Mandate Unconstitutional

A federal appeals court Dec. 18 ruled the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate is unconstitutional, but it did not invalidate the entire law.

AHA Video: How the U.S. Supreme Court Vacancy Could Affect Health Care Cases

This Special Bulletin informs the members of AHA’s video discussion of the new U.S. Supreme Court vacancy.
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Statement on Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Decision on the Affordable Care Act

Because of the Affordable Care Act, 20 million people have health insurance, millions with pre-existing conditions have access to the care they need and new and innovative models of care have been launched.

Key takeaways and next steps in ACA court case

Sean Marotta, a partner at Hogan Lovells who authored AHA's amicus briefs in the case, answers questions about the decision.
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Statement on Supreme Court decision in California v. Texas

AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack responds to the Supreme Court decision in California v. Texas.