A three-judge panel for the US Court of Appeals in Washington ruled today , that the federal government is unable to provide premium tax subsidies for people in the three dozen countries, led by the federal government marketplace, HealthCare.gov. 
the decision if it withstands appeals, a great disturbance in the Affordable Care Act would be essential elements of low- and middle-income Americans to have access to affordable health insurance coverage. The Obama administration said it will appeal.
The ruling was an appeal to a January 2014 lower court decision that the Affordable Care Act found had the intention of to be available nationwide for tax subsidies, regardless of whether people were buying coverage through a state Exchange or the federally run exchanges.
not agree the appeal court. After the 2-1 decision, clearly states the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that the premium tax subsidies (also known as premium tax credits) are available only for the people available that insurance obtained by the established of States exchanges. "The IRS is not authorized to provide tax credits for federal Exchanges buy insurance available." According to the judgment The law
Finally, should be the decision, it could mean at least five million Americans would have an average premium increase of 76 percent, confronted by news coverage of Kaiser Health.
Circuit Judge Griffith states in the judgment. "We reach this conclusion, frankly, reluctant least to states that exchanges can put to want to, is our decision to have significant consequences for both the millions of people receive tax credits through federal exchanges and for health insurance markets broadly "
See in the context of reporting on this decision.
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Appeals court Strikes down promotions federal health exchange [Kaiser Health News]
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Federals Appeals court delivers serious setback to Obama Health Care Law [The Associated Press]
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federal appeals court panel dealt severe blow to health law [The Washington Post]
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court rejects Some Health-Care Law insurance subsidies [The Wall Street Journal]
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Court deals check Health Care Law [The New York Times]
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appeals rejects court key part Care [CNN]
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Federal court invalidated some care subsidies, independent judgment preserves [FoxNews]
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