Mealey's (September 18, 2018, 10:28 AM EDT) -- SEATTLE — A pair of individuals with hearing loss have not shown that a health insurer’s exclusion for most hearing-related treatments constitutes discrimination under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), a federal judge in Washington held Sept. 14 (Andrea Schmitt, et al. v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington, et al., No. 17-1611, W.D. Wash., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 157308)....