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What do you think will be key to making health reform work in 2012?

Posted by Jean Silver-Isenstadt, MD, PhD, NPA Executive Director January 22, 2012 at 12:02 PM

This year key features of the health care reform law will be put in place, particularly at the state level.  States are approaching implementation in a variety of different ways.  In “The Fate of Health Care Reform—What to Expect in 2012,” David Jones discusses four key aspects of health care reform in 2012: 1)      2012 [...]

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How does the public *really* feel about healthcare reform?

Posted by Mark Ryan, MD December 18, 2011 at 5:03 PM

Opponents of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) are fond of pointing out how much the public opposes the law.  Now, these voices calling for the law’s repeal–with the most prominent voices coming from Republicans (including all the current presidential candidates)–usually overlook one important fact: a substantial portion of opposition to the law [...]

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Enough misinformation, already! Join National “Patients Aware” Tele-Town Hall – Dec. 12

Posted by Mark Ryan, MD December 7, 2011 at 11:04 PM

Since the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) in March of 2010, accurate and reliable information regarding the law has often escaped notice.  Indeed, ever since the infamous false claims that the law would include death panels and a socialist take-over of medicine, the PPACA’s opponents have worked hard to put [...]

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