Judge rules Affordable Care Act unconstitutional

By Elizabeth Jepson and Allison Shelton, Brown & Fortunato, P.C. In 2019, the health care industry will be watching a case from the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas. In Texas v. United States, Judge Reed O’Connor ruled that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is unconstitutional and invalid. Judge O’Connor’s decision was appealed on January 3, 2019. If upheld, the decision will significantly affect the regulatory and compliance landscape as we know...

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