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CBO Releases Two Analyses Related to the Affordable Care Act |
7/25/2012
On June 28, 2012, the Supreme Court issued a decision that essentially made the expansion of the Medicaid program under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) a state option rather than what appeared to be mandatory for states that wanted to continue receiving federal matching funds for any part of their Medicaid program.
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NACCHO Paper on Health Care Reform |
7/18/2011
NACCHO recently published a white paper titled "Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The paper describes the challenges and opportunities faced by local health departments in response to the changing public health and clinical health care environment as the Act is implemented. A full copy of the paper can be viewed at this
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Highlights from APHA Midyear Meeting on Health Reform |
7/13/2011
APHA held a midyear meeting June 23-25 in Chicago. The meeting focused on health reform, and brought hundreds of public health leaders together to help advance health reform implementation and improve the health of communities around the nation. APHA has posted video from the meeting for those who could not attend. The videos are now available on the APHA youtube site.
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