Health Care Law

Affordable Care Act supports community health centers, access to health care – NJ.com

The Supreme Court’s recent ruling upholding the health care law clearly states that the Affordable Care Act is now the law of the land. Many of us, though, are still unsure what the law will mean for ourselves and our … Continue reading

Concerned about costs, governors put off decisions on health care law until after Election Day – Washington Post

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Millions of uninsured people may have to wait until after Election Day to find out if and how they can get coverage through President Barack Obama’s health care law. More than two weeks after the Supreme Court … Continue reading

Health Care on Your Own – Wall Street Journal

Everyone will have to have health insurance by 2014 or pay a penalty under the Affordable Care Act recently upheld by the Supreme Court. If your employer offers a health plan, find out what it covers and what you will … Continue reading

In Mass. Senate race, health care still hot topic – Boston Globe

BOSTON—In Massachusetts’ contentious U.S. Senate race, few issues divide the two candidates more sharply than President Barack Obama’s health care law. Republican Scott Brown ran for the Senate in 2010 vowing to be the crucial 41st vote needed …

Republicans will learn to love the Affordable Care Act: Thomas Suddes – Cleveland Plain Dealer

Today, nine of the 25 biggest (and 28 of the 100 biggest) are in the health care business, led off by hospitals. So you can forget Republican campaign vows to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“Obamacare”), even … Continue reading

Faith communities play vital role in meeting health-care needs – Indianapolis Star

Last month, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act, which seeks to provide health coverage access for all Americans and introduce new protection for those who already have it. While much news coverage has focused on how this … Continue reading

GOP governors name their price on health care law expansion – Politico.com

Two dozen Republican governors fought all the way to the Supreme Court to win the right to reject President Barack Obama’s expansion of Medicaid under the health care law. However, just a few weeks after the Supreme Court sided with … Continue reading

Health care options for young, healthy and broke – USA Today

Millions of young people will qualify for good deals on health care if they take time to sort through the complicated law (www.healthcare.gov). Many will get Medicaid coverage at virtually no cost. Others will qualify for private insurance at a … Continue reading

Health care law has governors split along party lines – Washington Times

The nation’s governors launched their weekend gathering in Williamsburg, Va., with a press release touting bipartisanship, but by Saturday afternoon it was clear the Republican and Democratic executives are as divided over the Obama …

Martin O’Malley, Democratic Governors Chair, Ties Health Care Reform To Job Creation – Huffington Post

Moving back to health care, O’Malley said he believes the Supreme Court challenge to the Affordable Care Act was beneficial because it helped educate more Americans about the law. “A larger number of Americans have taken a closer look at … Continue reading