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5 Ways Nixing The Affordable Care Act Could Upend The Entire Health System

on Thu, 2018-12-20 10:20   Allison

If Friday night’s district court ruling that the Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional were to be upheld, far more than the law’s most high-profile provisions would be at stake.

In fact, canceling the law in full — as Judge Reed O’Connor in Fort Worth, Texas, ordered in his 55-page decision [1] — could thrust the entire health care system into chaos.

Story Date: 
December 20, 2018
News Author: 
Julie Rovner
Source Link: 
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Source URL: https://www.pcpcc.org/2018/12/20/5-ways-nixing-affordable-care-act-could-upend-entire-health-system

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[1] https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CAbrWy7zvfUec-_8YWDh7H3bQr2-X4uH/view
[2] https://khn.org/news/5-ways-nixing-the-affordable-care-act-could-upend-the-entire-health-system/