Deltek Senior Analyst Kate Tussey reports.
The May health care and social services recap means that we are one step closer to the Supreme Court decision regarding the Affordable Care Act. Rumors swirled at the end of May that a decision was close, but nothing has been released so far. Although questions remain surrounding severability of the required health insurance mandate, those states (and there are many) that still want to implement a health insurance exchange no matter what the outcome is may be in luck. According to a recent article, the federal government may find alternative ways to distribute grant funds for exchange development even if the mandate is struck down. The official White House comment is unavailable, as it maintains the ACA will be found constitutional.
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