Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!: The ACA Risk Corridors Case
Podcast | 02.22.21
In this episode, hosts Payal Nanavati and Joe Records talk to partner Steve McBrady, who led the Crowell & Moring team that represented Maine Community Health Options in the long running Affordable Care Act §1342 “risk corridors” litigation that ended with U.S. Supreme Court decision in favor of Maine and companion insurers. Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My! is Crowell & Moring’s health care podcast, discussing legal and regulatory issues that affect health care entities’ in-house counsel, executives, and investors.
Materials discussed in this episode:
- Client Alert: Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Health Plans in Landmark $13 Billion Affordable Care Act Case
- Firm News: Maine Community Health Options Wins U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Enforcing Government Payment Obligation Under Affordable Care Act ‘Risk Corridor’ Cases
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