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==ObamaCare==
==ObamaCare==
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ("ObamaCare") has impacted health care sharing ministries, but probably not in the way the [[liberal]] [[Obama administration|administration]] wanted. Surprisingly, an exception was inserted into this bill before it was passed which exempted health care sharing ministry members from punishment for not subscribing. The direct result of the passing of this law was the increase in health sharing ministry members.<ref>http://www.mercurynews.com/health/ci_26222771/obamacare-health-care-sharing-ministries-increase-membership-wake</ref><ref>http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2016-02-23/membership-for-health-sharing-ministries-soars-under-obamacare</ref> However, there are still restrictions on these organizations to qualify for the exemption. They include:
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ("ObamaCare") has impacted health care sharing ministries, but probably not in the way the [[liberal]] [[Obama administration|administration]] wanted. Surprisingly, an exception was inserted into this bill before it was passed which exempted health care sharing ministry members from punishment for not subscribing. The direct result of the passing of this law was the increase in health sharing ministry members.<ref>http://www.mercurynews.com/health/ci_26222771/obamacare-health-care-sharing-ministries-increase-membership-wake</ref><ref>https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2016-02-23/membership-for-health-sharing-ministries-soars-under-obamacare</ref> However, there are still restrictions on these organizations to qualify for the exemption. They include:
*Must be grandfathered in, having been continuous operation since December 31, 1999<ref name="gpo.gov">https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/PLAW-111publ148/html/PLAW-111publ148.htm</ref>
*Must be grandfathered in, having been continuous operation since December 31, 1999<ref name="gpo.gov">https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/PLAW-111publ148/html/PLAW-111publ148.htm</ref>
*Must be a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization<ref name="gpo.gov"/>
*Must be a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization<ref name="gpo.gov"/>