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State AG Blog
State AG News: Health Care, Privacy Violation, Contracts July 17-30, 2025
By Toni Michelle Jackson, Derick D. Dailey, Anna Kufta, Tiffany Aguiar
Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. See our State Attorneys General page for more insights. Below are the updates from July…
Legal Theory Blog
Huberfeld on Federalism Limits on the Spending Power
Nicole Huberfeld (Boston University School of Law; Boston University - School of Public Health) has posted Spending Programs and the New Roberts Court on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This…
Legal Theory Blog
Gluck on Braidwood Management Inc. v. Becerra
Abbe R. Gluck (Yale University - Law School) has posted Challenging Preventive Care, the ACA’s Philosophy of Access, and Deference to Scientific Expertise: Implications for a Healthy Aging Population (32…
State AG Blog
State AG News: Healthcare, Consumer Protection, Labor & Employment April 10-16, 2025
By Toni Michelle Jackson, Anna Kufta
Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. See our State Attorneys General page for more insights. Below are the updates…
Religion Clause
Cert. Granted in Appointments Clause Case; Underlying Issue Is Religious Objection to Insurance Coverage Mandate
The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday granted review in Becerra v. Braidwood Management, Inc., (Docket No. 24-316, certiorari granted 1/10/2025). (Order List). The issue before the Supreme Court set out in the petition…
Consumer Finance Monitor
CFPB extends effective date of medical debt advisory opinion
By John L. Culhane, Jr., Reid F. Herlihy, Joseph J. Schuster
Saying that it wants to provide sufficient time to brief issues in pending litigation, the CFPB has announced that it is extending the effective date of its advisory opinion on…
Benefits Law Update
Can a Self-Funded Group Health Plan Exclude Coverage for Gender-Affirming Care?
We are sometimes asked whether a self-funded group health plan is required to cover gender-affirming medical services. As this post explains in detail, it is generally impracticable for a self-funded…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
ACA-Required Coverage of Contraceptive Care Remains Agency Focus
By By: Kristine M. Bingman, Matthew Hoffman
Quick Hits Despite repeated clarification regarding what the U.S. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury consider to be reasonable medical management techniques, the departments continue to…
Hall Benefits Law Blog
5th Circuit Questions Standing in ACA Trans Healthcare Battle
By Anne Hall
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals of the Fifth Circuit heard oral arguments in the federal government’s appeal of a U.S. District Court judge’s ruling invalidating Section…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Exemption for Accountable Care Organizations: Primary Purpose or Substantial non-exempt Activity?
When last we checked in on Memorial Hermann Accountable Care, it was licking its wound from a Tax Court Opinion upholding the Service's kinda silly denial of 501(c)(4) status because…