Topic: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

US court deals blow to Obama health care law

A US appeals court Friday dealt a new blow to the health care reform law which forms President Barack Obama's proudest domestic achievement, declaring its centerpiece provision unconstitutional.The Eleventh Circuit appeals court, based in Atlanta, ruled that the law's individual mandate, which ...

House Republicans eye quick repeal of healthcare law

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the House of Representatives plan to hold a vote in January to repeal President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul and say they have nearly enough support to override a presidential veto of the repeal, a top lawmaker said ...

Healthcare Reform, Oh My!

Our upcoming healthcare reform event certainly has people talking. The event, to be held on November 9 in New York City and again November 10 in New Jersey, has lead to a number of emails and phone calls from people I know--all ...

The TRICARE Affirmation Act

History The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is a major health care reform bill passed in March 2010. Though the bill didn't change anything, it reassured those serving in the military, their families, and military retirees and families that they would ...

What newspapers are saying about GOP pledge on health care

The document, unveiled on Sept. 23, when several provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act took effect, is a template for what Republicans promise to do if they win control of Congress in November's midterm elections. The pledge to repeal ...
As a college student juggling a million and one things, paying attention to the details of health care reform might not be on the top of your list. Young adults, up to age 26, can now join their parents' health insurance policies.. ...

Health care coverage

The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association has long recognized that the current crisis in our health care system threatens our mission of building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke. The association believes that the new health reform law, the Patient ...

White House makes health reform case to doctors

CHICAGO (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's administration asked U.S. doctors Monday to get on board with health reform legislation passed in March, saying those who embrace change will prosper.Administration officials said the new law will provide doctors with information technology and incentives ...
Will the new laws on healthcare reform for self employed people benefit this group? President Obama signed the healthcare reform bill on March 23, 2010, ensuring that more Americans will have access to affordable and quality health care. The Patient Protection and ...
You can read a .pdf copy of H.R. 3590 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - as signed by President Obama and certified by the Government Printing Office at: about.com/library/PDF/hr3590. pdf..