After receiving more than 54,000 comments on whether and how toaccommodate objections from religious nonprofit groups to theAffordable Care Act contraceptive coveragerequirement, the Obama administration said it will not make anychanges to the practices that were challenged—and leftunresolved—in the U.S. Supreme Court.
Regulatory authorities on Monday said the thousands of comments“indicate that no feasible approach has been identified at thistime that would resolve the concerns of religious objectors, whilestill ensuring that the affected women receive full and equalhealth coverage, including contraceptive coverage."
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Marcia Coyle
Marcia Coyle, based in Washington, covers the U.S. Supreme Court. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @MarciaCoyle
