March 1, 2012
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Issue Brief
The 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) calls for significant policy changes that have meaningful and widespread implications for the U.S. health system. Microsimulation models were utilized throughout the legislative process that ...
April 25, 2013
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Program Result
From 2009 to 2011, the Rural Policy Research Institute examined the impact of health reform proposals and the Affordable Care Act on rural people, places, and providers, and gave policy-makers unbiased, nonpartisan analysis.
August 1, 2011
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Issue Brief
This report provides a preliminary look at prospects for the ACA’s Consumer Operated and Oriented Plans (CO-OPs)—nonprofit, member-governed insurance plans. The Department of Health and Human Services recently proposed rules for this loan program an ...
February 25, 2011
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Issue Brief
Brief examines possible evolution of ACA under current Congress.
June 1, 2011
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Issue Brief
Report finds that ACA will likely help reverse these trends due largely to the introduction of the Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) and reforms to health insurance markets.
May 1, 2012
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Journal Article
The pending Supreme Court decision on the Affordable Care Act and the fall presidential election raise concerns about what would happen if the insurance expansion promised by the landmark health
July 4, 2012
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Human Capital Blog
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First, the unsurprising part: The Court’s five conservative justices agreed that mandating insurance exceeds Congress’ power to regulate commerce, because uninsured people are not engaged in commerce. The four liberal justices squarely disagreed. Fu ...
March 1, 2011
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Issue Brief
Report provides state-by-state look at those who will still be without health coverage.
February 6, 2012
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Journal Article
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide if the Affordable Care Act is constitutional based partly on whether or not an individual being uninsured affects interstate commerce.
December 1, 2010
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Issue Brief
Report studies what health reform might look like without the individual mandate.