The issue focused on doctors attending medical appointments who refused to disclose patients' religion or sexuality and encouraged doctors to prescribe medicine based on religious grounds. The lawsuit sought damages for breach of doctor-patient confidentiality.

Patients sued HealthCare.gov after receiving notices about trouble accessing insurance coverage through the healthcare portal. Patients seeking coverage found health insurers offering subsidies that resulted in premiums exceeding costs. Coverage ended earlier this month when Obamacare exchanges opened nationwide.House Majority Whip Steve Scalise was struck by what appeared to be an