Mealey's (January 10, 2023, 2:06 PM EST) -- BALTIMORE — A Catholic-operated hospital and its owner can both be liable in a transgender man’s Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) discrimination case regardless of which party received federal funding and, having successfully argued that they are state actors immune to suit, cannot now contend to be private businesses entitled to a Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) defense, a federal judge in Maryland said in granting summary judgment to the patient on a discrimination claim....