Supreme Court Vacates ACA Rulings, Remands For Fresh Consideration

Mealey's (May 16, 2016, 11:21 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on May 16 vacated the decisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) accommodation process cases and said on remand that the parties should fashion an approach that protects religious practice, as well as access to contraceptives (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.)....