RAND: COVID-19 Could Become a Widespread Pre-Existing Condition in a Post-ACA World
November 05, 2020
November 05, 2020
SANTA MONICA, California, Nov. 5 -- RAND issued the following joint commentary by senior mathematician Carter C. Price and mathematician Raffaele Vardavas:
On November 10, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in California v. Texas, a case that asks: When Congress eliminated the penalty for not carrying health insurance, did that make the whole Affordable Care Act (ACA) unconstitutional? In the midst of the pandemic, this question takes on urgency for COVID-19 survivors.< . . .
On November 10, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in California v. Texas, a case that asks: When Congress eliminated the penalty for not carrying health insurance, did that make the whole Affordable Care Act (ACA) unconstitutional? In the midst of the pandemic, this question takes on urgency for COVID-19 survivors.< . . .