Transparency and the Supreme Court — Can Employers Refuse to Disclose How Much They Pay for Health Care?

http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1513895

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Obamacare Has Given Doctors A 3% Pay Raise

http://www.forbes.com/sites/brucejapsen/2015/10/04/obamacare-has-given-doctors-a-three-percent-pay-raise/

A demonstrator outside the Supreme Court in support of President Obama’s health law, the Affordable Care Act (ACA), holds up a “ACA is Here to Stay” sign June 25, 2015 in Washington after justices ruled 6-3 to save Obamacare tax subsidies.  Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg.

FTC’s antitrust strategy: Unwind completed mergers and acquisitions

http://www.fiercehealthfinance.com/story/ftc-focused-unwinding-completed-deals/2015-05-07?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal

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What’s Next For The Affordable Care Act? Life After King v. Burwell

http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2015/06/29/whats-next-for-the-affordable-care-act-life-after-king-v-burwell/

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In the not-too-distant future, the U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision in King v. Burwell will be viewed as a significant turning point for the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Simply stated, the ACA is not only the law of the land — it will remain the law of the land. And I believe that the Court’s decision foreshadows an end to the contentious and partisan fights about the ACA’s existence; slowly but surely, a search for common purpose on health care will begin among conservatives and progressives, Republicans and Democrats.

Obamacare and the Future of Healthcare

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/obamacare-future-healthcare-kalon-mitchell

Obamacare and the Future of Healthcare

As everyone knows by now, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of state healthcare insurance exchanges subsidized by the federal government.  If this decision had gone the other way, it could have had a significant impact on the percentage of insured patients currently, and in the coming years.  With this decision, this key component of Obamacare seems to be a permanent part of the future financial core of healthcare reimbursement.

The ACA Survives — But With A Note Of Caution For The Future?

http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2015/06/30/the-aca-survives-but-with-a-note-of-caution-for-the-future/

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Chief Justice Roberts has once again saved a core provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

King v. Burwell: Two roads for Republicans

http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/health360/posts/2015/06/26-king-v-burwell-two-roads-for-republicans-butler?hs_u=henrykotula@yahoo.com&utm_campaign=Economic+Studies&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=19974906&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_Zk-HAyD65BhbSgavXyZHs9cHR8JCVc9s2jzFiaphsomp60dPW0pmi1kltkK9mOi-pntPrt7yC313TGBNaHjh7udLH_A&_hsmi=19974906

http://www.brookings.edu/experts/butlers?view=bio

King v. Burwell: Chalk one up for common sense

http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/health360/posts/2015/06/25-king-v-burwell-decision-common-sense-aaron?hs_u=henrykotula@yahoo.com&utm_campaign=Economic+Studies&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=19974906&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8en9CcWnwb5lKMyv2RlFmmBGcS_VZfHuCLtJuqJNv7oGdQCKmAjGQMhP3TGZo248pOneXjR3UbcLftUC5uPYgBclrMHA&_hsmi=19974906

A combination file photo shows opponents (L) and supporters (R) of Affordable Healthcare Act rally on the sidewalk at the Supreme Court in Washington (REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (L) and Joshua Roberts (R)).

http://www.brookings.edu/experts/aaronh?view=bio

Implementing Health Reform: The Supreme Court Upholds Tax Credits In The Federal Exchange

http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2015/06/25/implementing-health-reform-the-supreme-court-upholds-tax-credits-in-the-federal-exchange/

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