Modern Healthcare: A federal appeals court on Thursday sided for the first time against an Obama administration policy intended make sure the employees of not-for-profit religious organizations can get birth control at no cost.
The case is one of many working their way through the federal courts challenging parts of the Obama administration's policy that contraception for women should be among preventive services covered at no out-of-pocket cost under the Affordable Care Act. The decision creates a split in the circuit courts, increasing the likelihood that the U.S. Supreme Court will agree to hear a case on the issue.
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