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Catholics File Suits on Contraceptive Coverage

Forty-three groups are challenging the Obama administration’s rule that employees receive health insurance coverage for contraception.

Health insurance own risk element may rise to €400

A rise in the own-risk element of healthcare insurance to €400 is likely to be part of plans to save €1.6bn on the cost of healthcare, the AD reports on Friday, quoting sources in The Hague.

Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese joins federal suit on insurance mandates

The Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend on Monday joined 40 other Roman Catholic entities around the nation in taking long-standing complaints about the Obama administration's new insurance coverage mandates to court.

Catholic groups sue in contraceptive fight

Bishops resolve that Catholic institutions must present a united front after some organizations greeted an accommodation by the Obama administration positively.

Notre Dame, other Catholic groups, suing the government

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In an effort to show a unified front in their campaign against the birth control mandate, 43 Roman Catholic dioceses, schools, social service agencies and other institutions filed lawsuits in 12 federal courts today challenging the Obama administration's rule that their employees receive coverage for contraception in their health insurance policies.

43 Catholic Agencies File Suit Over Birth Control Mandate

Forty-three Catholic agencies filed suit in 12 separate federal courts Monday over the Department of Health and Human Services mandate requiring employers to cover contraception, sterilization and some abortifacient drugs in their health insurance policies.

Catholic Groups File Suits on Contraceptive Coverage

A total of 43 dioceses and other institutions tried to show a united front in their opposition to an Obama administration mandate.

Catholic Institutions Sue to Evade Birth-Control Mandate

Forty-three Roman Catholic dioceses, schools and social service agencies (none in Idaho) filed lawsuits in 12 federal courts Monday, asking judges to release them from the obligation to cover contraception in their health care plans. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requires that all health plans cover birth control.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

Catholic groups sue over birth-control mandate

Suits against the Obama administration were filed by 43 plaintiffs in a dozen federal courts.