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✦ The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Nov. 10 in a case seeking to dissolve the Affordable Care Act. Many health care policy watchers noted the timing of the arguments, as they are scheduled one week after the presidential election is set to take place. In California v. Texas, previously known as Texas v. United States, a coalition of Republican-led states is arguing that the ACA’s individual mandate is unconstitutional now that the tax penalty has been repealed. Thus, they contend, the entire law should be thrown out. Visit https://bit.ly/3aJdvy6.

✦ Anthem, Inc. and Quest Diagnostics said on Aug. 17 that they’re entering a new “strategic relationship.” The insurer and lab company plan to leverage “a broad range of tools and programs to drive operational improvements, create pricing transparency, and enhance health care consumer engagement and outcomes.” Visit https://prn.to/32aaa7d to learn more.

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