Federal Appeals Court Rules ACA’s Individual Mandate Unconstitutional, Sends a Key Question Back to Lower Court
Angelo Spinola
Shareholder/Practice Chair Home Health, Home Care and Hospice at Polsinelli
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled that the individual mandate in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is unconstitutional, but the judges sent the question of severability back to the lower district court. What do healthcare employers need to keep in mind as the courts consider the severability question?