Government Says Standing, Merits Doom Providers’ ACA Section 1557 Challenge

(March 30, 2023, 11:11 AM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — Medical providers who do not discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation face no threat of an enforcement action under Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Section 1557 and lack both standing to pursue their suit and the ability to prevail on the merits in the wake of Bostock v. Clayton County, 140 S. Ct. 1731 (2020), the government tells a Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel....