Pediatricians Applaud Supreme Court Decision to Uphold Federal Subsidies for Health Insurance Purchased in All 50 States

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—June 25 2015. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) stands behind today’s 6-3 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court in King v. Burwell. This decision affirms that individuals in every state can continue receiving premium tax credits from the federal government to offset the cost of health insurance.

“Research shows that when parents are insured, children are more likely to access the care they need when they need it, and the whole family is…