(November 15, 2016, 11:53 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Claims arising from the government’s refusal to pay $147 million it owes under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) risk-corridor program are ripe for court review even if the government’s entire liability under the program remains unknown, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina told a U.S. Court of Federal Claims judge on Oct. 31 (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina v. The United States of America, No. 16-651, Fed. Clms.)....