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Health Industry Washington Watch
CMS Demonstration Program Seeks to Improve Quality of Psychiatric Emergency Care
CMS has announced that 11 states and the District of Columbia have been selected to participate in the ACA’s Medicaid Emergency Psychiatric Demonstration. The demonstration will test whether Medicaid beneficiaries…
The Faculty Lounge
Pandering to the Ill-informed
This news article reports that President Obama has declared that striking down the Affordable Care Act would be “an unprecedented and extraordinary step” and has noted that the justices are…
Spokane Business Law Update
Check Out the Small Business Health Care Tax Credit
Small employers should check out the small business health care tax credit (made possible by passage of the Affordable Care Act) and claim it if they qualify. IRS recently revamped…
Consumer Finance Monitor
ACA Teleseminar on CFPB exams features Kaplinsky, Culhane, and Willis
Intensive examinations by the CFPB are expected to begin soon for debt collectors and debt buyers. To help you get prepared, the Association of Credit and Collection Professionals (ACA) is…
The Faculty Lounge
Is It Really a Joke to Expect Justices to Read Statutes?
Ever since Marbury v. Madison, basic constitutional law has said that the Supreme Court can review statutes for their constitutionality. It's an extraordinary power to sit in judgment of a…
The Right Coast
Jonathan Chait thinks conservative justices are nuts Tom Smith
I have not been following closely the liberal commentariat's discussions of the ObamaCare case before the Supreme Court just because I have doubted it would be very educational to do…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Don’t severability difficulties suggest the ACA individual mandate is constitutional?
Main March 29, 2012Don't severability difficulties suggest the ACA individual mandate is constitutional?As the title suggests, I am going off-topic in this post because I am puzzled after reading Dahlia…
The Faculty Lounge
The Individual Mandate Oral Argument: They Were Talking About Me
During Tuesday's Supreme Court oral arguments about the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate, the Justices and the lawyers spent a lot of time talking about young healthy people. The conservative…
The Faculty Lounge
Strikedown The Mandate, Re-elect Obama
I'm hearing a lot of pundits who think that Obama has much to fear from the Supreme Court's health care decision. These folks say that if the law is upheld,…
The Faculty Lounge
ACA Oral Argument
While initial media reports suggest the individual mandate is in big trouble, Justice Kennedy asked questions indicative of someone receptive to the arguments in favor of the individual mandate. So…