The King v. Burwell Supreme Court case is getting most of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act litigation attention this week, but other PPACA cases are out there.

Lawyers for the Obama administration and PPACA opponents are squaring off tomorrow at oral arguments on King vs. Burwell, a case hinging on a question about whether PPACA lets the public health insurance exchanges created by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, rather than by state governments, offer PPACA premium tax credits.

Many of the other PPACA cases out there are difficult for ordinary mortals without access to full-text court filing databases to find. Many of the parties are angry about shortcomings with PPACA plans, exchanges, contract awards and regulatory arrangements may still be negotiating with the defendants in ad hoc meetings or arbitration proceedings, behind closed doors.

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Allison Bell

Allison Bell, a senior reporter at ThinkAdvisor and BenefitsPRO, previously was an associate editor at National Underwriter Life & Health. She has a bachelor's degree in economics from Washington University in St. Louis and a master's degree in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. She can be reached through X at @Think_Allison.