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Lawsuit seeks to eliminate ACA preventive health care rules

Posted On: Oct. 26, 2022 9:50 AM CST

Plaintiffs in an Affordable Care Act lawsuit are now asking a federal judge to toss all parts of the law requiring coverage of preventive health services, reports Axios. The filing raises the stakes in the closely watched case, Kelley vs. Becerra: If U.S. District Court Judge Reed O'Connor sides with the plaintiffs, millions of Americans could lose coverage for cancer screenings, behavioral counseling and other recommendations made by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.