The Supreme Court on Monday weighs a challenge to a panel set up as part of the Affordable Care Act to recommend preventive care services that insurers have to provide at no cost to patients.
The case arose from a challenge brought by Christian employers Braidwood Management and Kelley Orthodontics, in addition to several individuals, who objected on religious grounds to the Preventive Services Task Force approving no-cost coverage for the HIV prevention medication known as PrEP.
The plaintiffs believe their religious rights are violated “by making them complicit in facilitating homosexual behavior, drug use, and sexual activity outside of marriage between one man and one woman,” according to court papers.
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