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Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act: How Confusion in Interpretation Can Lead to Unfair Outcomes for Litigants

Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act: How Confusion in Interpretation Can Lead to Unfair Outcomes for Litigants

As a result of two court decisions interpreting Section 1557 of the ACA, the nondiscrimination provision, depending on which interpretation eventually prevails, the new health specific civil rights protections created under Section 1557 of the ACA may be limited.