Senate to Vote on Health Care Plans as Subsidies Near Expiration
The US bishops favor extending the taxpayer subsidies that lower health insurance costs under the ACA, while maintaining the sanctity of life for the unborn.
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Catholic Healthcare Leader Warns of Transgender Mandate in Change to Obamacare Rule
This change means that any insurer or physician receiving federal financial assistance must cover or provide sex reassignment surgeries and therapies on the grounds that refusal to do so would constitute discrimination based on sex.
Biden Administration Seeks to Remove Moral Objection Exemption From Obamacare Contraceptives Mandate
While retaining the religious exemption policy, the Biden administration proposal would create a new way for employees of religiously objecting employers to obtain contraception with no out-of-pocket costs.
Supreme Court Again Upholds Affordable Care Act
The high court issued a 7-2 ruling against the latest challenge to the law on Thursday.
Judge Blocks HHS Rule Protecting Doctors Who Object to Transgender Surgery
In June 2020, the Trump administration finalized a rule removing the expansive definition of “sex” from section 1557 and requiring that non-discrimination protections be interpreted in line with First Amendment freedoms.
How Catholics Can Ensure Their Health Care Doesn’t Fund Abortion
Resources and alternatives are available to deliver affordable options that are in line with Church teachings.
In Latest Clash, Obamacare Blocked From Further Funding of Abortions
The 2010 decision to allow abortion funding through the Affordable Care Act continues to sow deep division between congressional Republicans and Democrats.
HHS Relief for Religious Nonprofits Finally in Sight
Church leaders welcome the Trump administration’s Oct. 6 decision to expand the religious exemption under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ contraceptive mandate.
Tom Price, Trump’s Pick for HHS Secretary, Could Define Administration’s Legacy
The six-term pro-life congressman has vowed to protect health care access for Americans who have come to rely on Obamacare and is expected to end federal rules that provide tax-payer subsidies for abortion and contraception.
Federal Judge Rules Against Obamacare Mandate on Gender-Reassignment Surgeries
‘Regulation would force [violation of] religious beliefs and ... harmful medical transition procedures,’ Texas judge said Dec. 31.
