Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Wikipedia | Aug. 3, 2010 (Special Report)

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) is a federal statute that was signed into law in the United States by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010. Along with the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (signed into law on March 30, 2010), the Act is the product of the health care reform agenda of the Democratic 111th Congress and the Obama administration.

The law includes a large number of health-related provisions ... Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Politics, Business, Health
Topics: U.S. Budget, U.S. Congress, Health Care, Medicare, Insurance
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Posted by: Posted by Fabrice Florin - Aug 3, 2010 - 12:31 AM PDT
Reviewed by: Fabrice Florin (review), Jon Mitchell (review), Kristin Gorski (review)
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Edited by: Fabrice Florin - Aug 3, 2010 - 12:36 AM PDT
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Jon Mitchell
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 by Jon Mitchell - Aug. 3, 2010

Well, let me say this: If you want to know what's in the bill, you can find out here.

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Kristin Gorski
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 by Kristin Gorski - Aug. 8, 2010

Very impressive for a Wikipedia entry. Extensively sourced; full of infographics and clearly presented information, including highlights of the passage of the act and the issues surrounding it.

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Fabrice Florin
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 by Fabrice Florin - Aug. 3, 2010
Fabrice posted this story.
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