High Court Hears Arguments In Case Challenging ACA Accommodation

Mealey's (March 23, 2016, 5:29 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on March 23 heard oral arguments over whether the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)’s accommodation process substantially burdens the practice of religious groups that object to contraceptive coverage (David Zubik v. Sylvia Burwell, Priests for Life, et al. v. HHS, Roman Catholic v. HHS, East Texas Baptist v. Burwell, Little Sisters, et al. v. Burwell, Southern Nazarene v. Burwell, Geneva College v. Burwell, Nos. 14-1418, 14-1453, 14-1505, 15-35, 15-105, 15-119, 15-191, U.S. Sup.)....