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Health Care Law: It's Up to the Supreme Court

The 4 questions that will decide the fate of the Affordable Care Act. read

in the
Spotlight

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Health Insurance Coverage for 50 to 64 Year Olds

Out-of-pocket expenses rise and access declines. Health care law promises help. read

The Health Care Law: What's in Effect, What's Still to Come

New benefits are in place, despite calls for repeal. read

Health Law benefits &
Resources

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Your Personalized Guide to the Health Care Law

Answer a few questions and learn how you can benefit. Do

Health Care Law Fact Sheets

Educational information about the new law and you. read

The Affordable Care Act in Action

Policy leaders, families and individuals discuss the health care law's present and future provisions. Listen

insurance and
health care

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Finding Affordable Health Insurance

Healthcare.gov enables consumers to shop thousands of public and private plans. read

Uninsured and Want Medical Care?

Local health clinics can help. read

The Truth About Getting Sick in America

Physician, author and ordained minister Tim Johnson explores the morality of the American health care system. read

Health Insurers Deny Coverage to Many Applying for Individual Policies

Denial rates of 20 percent or more are common. read

from the
experts

Medicare and Veterans' Health Coverage

If you have Veterans Affairs medical coverage, you should still sign up for Medicare. read

Where AARP
Stands

The Affordable Care Act

Two years after its passage, the health care law's future is in the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court. read

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