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Associations still highly engaged in health care skirmishes

One year after Affordable Care Act was signed into law, some look to “pick off” pieces, while others defend provisions they favor. Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 is now in its second year, and associations on both sides of the fence—some supporting, some opposing—are still battling out the new law’s many provisions on Capitol Hill. RELATED CONTENT Other arenas: courts and federal agencies At this point, the GOP-sponsored repeal bill passed by the House in January stands virtually no chance of getting through the Democratic Senate, much less being signed by President Obama. So moving forward, action in Congress is… Read More