This month, more than five years after enactment of the Affordable Care Act, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced i
Breaking: Supreme Court Upholds Key Health Care Subsidies
In a 6-3 ruling written by Justice Roberts, the US Supreme Court ruled in favor of the government in King v Burwell, upholding a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (also known as “Obamacare”) that provides subsidies to those buying
US Gov: Health plans may not restrict preventive services for transgender people
Positive guidance issued yesterday by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) told insurers that health insurance plans must cover preventive services for all consumers without co-pays or other out-of-pocket costs—regardless of gender
NCTE Commends Introduction of Health Equity and Accountability Act
The National Center for Transgender Equality commends the Congressional Tri-Caucus, comprised of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) for reintro
What You Need to Know About the Affordable Care Act: New Year Edition
You can still sign up for health insurance. Open enrollment goes until March 31, and millions of people have already signed up. You may have heard about a December deadline—but that was only to ensure coverage starting January 1.