Blog Post
Nov 20, 2014
More Uncertainty on Health Care Reform — Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Premium Tax Credits in Federal Exchanges
As we suggested might happen, the Supreme Court has granted certiorari in King v. Burwell. The core of this case, as copious press reports have noted, is whether the Affordable Care Act’s limitation of premium tax credits to exchanges “established by the State” was sloppy drafting or an intentional effort to limit tax credits to those states that choose to establish their own exchanges/marketplaces (as opposed to deferring to the federal government).
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