Biden admin finalizes deal preserving preventive healthcare coverage during legal challenge

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The Biden administration on Monday finalized a deal to preserve the federal mandate requiring U.S. health insurers to cover preventive care like cancer screenings and HIV-preventing medication at no extra cost to patients while a legal challenge continues.

on Friday and now finalized in a filing in the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, leaves the mandate in place nationwide while the administration appeals a court order striking it down.

The preventive care mandate, part of the Affordable Care Act often referred to as Obamacare, covers services recommended by a federal task force.

 

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