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Supreme Court Decision on Health Reform: Analysis and Implications for the Future
On June 28, 2012, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its opinion in the case of National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius, which involved constitutional challenges to certain provisions of the federal health reform law, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. No. 111-148 (the ACA). The Court upheld the controversial "individual mandate" as constitutional under Congress's tax power and permitted the ACA's Medicaid expansion to continue, but only on a voluntary basis by the states
June 29, 2012This article provides analysis of the Court’s decision along with a discussion of the political and policy ramifications it could have on implementation of the ACA going forward. Read more.
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