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Health Care & Hospital Law

Jul. 12, 2011

Health Care Reform in California: What Does It Mean for Our Clients?

By focusing on two basic concepts contained within the health care reform law, practitioners can cut through the controversy and rhetoric, and focus on client needs. By Craig B. Garner of Garner Health


By Craig B. Garner


At the end of June, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals weighed in on the health care reform debate, focusing in particular on the constitutionality of the health insurance mandate embedded within the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). This was the first mid-level Federal Court to opine on the subject, casting the decision as an important benchmark as PPACA inches closer toward intervention by the U.S. Supreme Court.

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