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daily on healthcare: maternal deaths bill heads to trump…federal

California, Delaware, Virginia, New York, and Maryland, will not have to abide by Trump administration's rules that say employers do not have to pay for birth control coverage for their workers if they have any religious or moral objections to them. ... Peter Lee, the director of Covered..

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with obamacare in limbo, gop revives calls for new healthcare law

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has vowed to appeal the ruling, calling it 'misguided,' and other Democratic-led states are expected to join him. ..

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obamacare 2019: fewer options and more funding of abortion

The following states provide no pro-life plan options Alaska, California, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Vermont, Washington, and District of Columbia.. ..

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what does it mean now that federal judge has struck down affordable

Because the administration would not defend the law, California, joined by 16 other Democratic states, stepped in to appeal. ... California Attorney General Xavier Becerra called the ruling 'an assault' and a spokesperson for his office indicated an appeal would be coming. . ..

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obamacare ruled unconstitutional: what's next for affordable care act?

But after the Trump administration dropped its defense of the ACA, a number of Democratic states, led by California, took it up. ... Today’s misguided ruling will not deter us: our coalition will continue to fight in court for the health and well-being of all Americans,' California..

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