What You Need To Know About Today's Supreme Court Hearing on the Affordable Care Act
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is scheduled to hear three days of arguments on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) starting Monday, 26 March. In preparation for those arguments, Regulatory Focus has assembled a list of everything you need to know about the case, the court, the hearings and more.Case Summary:
Washington Post Wonkblog - SCOTUS 101: A Wonkblog guide to health care oral arguments
Kaiser Health News - The Health Law And The Supreme Court: A Primer For The Upcoming Oral Arguments
CNN - Health care reform FAQ: A CNN guide to the Supreme Court's arguments
CNN - Health care's big four issues: What the justices will tackle
The Case:
Huffington Post - Obama Health Law Reaches Supreme Court
The Boston Herald - In health care case, Supreme Court weighs entwined provisions
Modern Healthcare - No contingency plans if ACA is struck down, White House officials say
The Arguments:
National Public Radio - A Legal Guide To The Health Care Arguments
Bloomberg - Court Opens Health-Care Debate With Law That Might Derail Case
New York Times - Health Act Arguments Open With Obstacle From 1867
The Boston Herald - Will Supreme Court hear health mandate at all?
The Boston Herald - Argument up first: Is it too soon to decide?
Reuters - Analysis: Why Supreme Court may uphold healthcare law
MedPageToday - ACA On Trial: Expansion of Medicaid
The Court:
CNN - The U.S. Supreme Court: How it works
The New York Times - A Lawyer Who Can Simplify the Complex Draws a Big One: Obama's Health Overhaul