Health Industry Washington Watch

While previous broad Republican efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care Act (ACA) have failed, the GOP tax bill cleared by Congress today has succeeded in effectively repealing the ACA’s individual health insurance mandate.

By way of background, the ACA established a penalty for failure to maintain health insurance coverage that provides at least minimum essential coverage, as defined by various ACA regulations.

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