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Individual-Mandate Foes Warn of Affordable 'Car' Act In a brief filed with the Supreme Court, state officials opposed to the Affordable Care Act said the individual mandate to obtain health insurance presages mandates to buy cars and other goods.
Medscape Medical News, February 7, 2012
War Savings for 'Doc Fix' Complicated by Congressional Rules Congressional rules could get in the way of using war savings to fix Medicare's sustainable growth rate formula.
Kaiser Health News, February 7, 2012

Physician Groups Say 5010 Standards Hurt Cash Flow
Medscape Medical News, February 3, 2012
Most Think Ideology Will Affect Ruling on Health Law
Kaiser Health News, February 2, 2012
'Doc Fix' Easily Covered by War Savings, Says CBO
Medscape Medical News, January 31, 2012
Judge Blocks 10% Medicaid Cut for Physicians in California
Medscape Medical News, January 31, 2012

Healthcare Reform Perspectives

Healthcare Gone Missing: The State of the Union Address Henry R. Black, MD, and Roxana Mehran, MD, talked with Medscape after the 2012 State of the Union address about why healthcare was missing and what that portends.
Medscape Cardiology, January 26, 2012
Failure to Discuss Healthcare Reform Was Purposeful Lapse An "Obamacare" opponent asserts that the president avoided discussing healthcare reform because the topic is contentious, and says why we should repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Medscape Business of Medicine, January 25, 2012

An ACO Visionary Talks Implementation, Healthcare Reform
Medscape Internal Medicine, January 25, 2012
4 Problems With Bundled Payments
Medscape Business of Medicine, January 19, 2012
HRSA's Wakefield on CHCs, ACOs and Strengthening the Health Workforce
Medscape Internal Medicine, January 10, 2012
Mental Health Care: The Times They Are a-Changin'
Medscape Psychiatry, December 23, 2011

Journals

Rewarding Family Medicine While Penalizing Comprehensiveness
Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, November 28, 2011
Census: Rate of Uninsured Americans Holding Steady
The Nation's Health, November 27, 2011
US Preventive Services Task Force A and B Recommendations
Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, November 16, 2011
Deconstructing Health Care Reform
Nursing Economics, November 4, 2011
Challenges, Opportunities in Store for Safety Net Providers
The Nation's Health, October 28, 2011

Slideshow

Affordable Care Act: Current Provisions
September 2010

Healthcare Reform At-a-Glance

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