We have some indication as to when the U.S. Supreme Court may schedule the oral argument it granted in Hobby Lobby’s religious challenge to the emergency contraceptive mandate of the Affordable Care Act.

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A bar to mandatory employer-paid birth control during a court challenge should be rejected, the Obama administration argued to an appeals court.

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The expiring insurance program for sick Americans who’ve been refused coverage by private carriers will be extended for one month, as the U.S. government continues to fix the Obamacare health exchange intended as an alternative.

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Obamacare litigation continues partly because questions about its legitimacy as a piece of partisan legislation are unresolved.

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The U.S. Supreme Court will take up a challenge to part of President Barack Obama’s health care law by companies claiming a religious exemption to the requirement that they provide birth-control coverage for employees.

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The U.S. Supreme Court will take up a challenge to part of President Barack Obama’s health-care law by companies claiming a religious exemption to the requirement that they provide birth-control coverage for employees.

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A requirement of President Barack Obama’s health-care law that group insurance plans cover contraceptives may violate religious freedom, a U.S. appeals court said.

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Six Republican state representatives, joined by anti- abortion organizations based in Cleveland and Cincinnati, filed the complaint challenging the panel’s action Tuesday at the state’s Supreme Court in Columbus.

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The Affordable Care Act may spur more employers to adopt wellness programs with large penalties.

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Compliance with the Affordable Care Act will require businesses managers to make a host of complex decisions that will take a considerable amount of time. And the clock is already ticking.

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Kinder v. Geithner (MLW No. 64252/Case No. 11-1973 – 8 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Colloton, J.)

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