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The healthcare aftermath of June 28, 2012: What we protected, what is missing, and what we still need to do

Posted by Mark Ryan, MD July 3, 2012 at 8:00 AM

A modified version of this post was first published on the OccupyHealthcare blog, June 29 2012 ——————– On June 28, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). After nearly 2 1/2 years of partisan misinformation, the Court has established the law’s legitimacy. This is an enormous step [...]

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Supreme Court Upholds Health Care Law: Physicians’ Group Praises Ruling

Posted by Becky Martin, NPA Project Manager June 28, 2012 at 12:41 PM

*PRESS RELEASE* Click here for pdf Supreme Court Upholds Health Care Law: Physicians’ Group Praises Ruling (Washington, D.C.) – Today the U.S. Supreme Court confirmed the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).  The National Physicians Alliance (NPA) praised the ruling, citing the benefits of the health care law for America’s families: NPA [...]

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The Ages and Stages of the ACA at 1-yr

Posted by Ricky Choi, MD, MPH, NPA Board Member April 4, 2011 at 1:57 PM

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) turned one year old last month and as a pediatrician; I find it helpful to review its progress in developmental stages.  Just as a child learns to roll, crawl, and then walk, the ACA has made incredible strides this past year and its benefits will also continue [...]

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