US supreme court rules key provision of Obamacare constitutional
by Jessica Glenza from US news | The Guardian on (#6Y99Q)
Case challenged how members of an obscure but vital healthcare committee are appointed
The US supreme court has ruled that a key provision of Obamacare", formally known as the Affordable Care Act, is constitutional. The case challenged how members of an obscure but vital healthcare committee are appointed.
The committee, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), is a panel of 16 volunteer health experts who determine which evidence-based preventive health services private insurance companies must cover without cost for patients.
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