Dignum et justum est: Obamacare and travail of the Little Sisters

Murray J. Casey

Dignum et justum est: Obamacare and travail of the Little Sisters

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

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Abstract

This essay traces the Affordable Care Act from initiation through the bureaucratic unfolding of required preventive health services for women and presents the ethically reasoned objections to provision of certain services and compliance with regulations for implementation by the Little Sisters of the Poor, an international order of consecrated nuns dedicated to care of the elderly poor. The author's intent is to understand and intelligently convey the fundamental issues raised by their challenge.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	111-124
Number of pages	14
Journal	Issues in Law and Medicine
Volume	31
Issue number	2
State	Published - Sep 1 2016

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

Medicine(all)

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