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Local Leadership and the Affordable Care Act

Local health departments are in key positions to lead in the education and implementation efforts to advance the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The first enrollment period is over, but the efforts to enroll the uninsured and advocate for expansion of Medicaid in the states that have not...

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Autores principales: Williams, Stephen L., Nichols, Beverly L., Barton, M. Katherine, De LaCruz, Maria, Hernandez, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4243801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25423062
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PHH.0000000000000139
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author Williams, Stephen L.
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description Local health departments are in key positions to lead in the education and implementation efforts to advance the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The first enrollment period is over, but the efforts to enroll the uninsured and advocate for expansion of Medicaid in the states that have not yet taken on this expansion will continue for years to come. Political climates may be unsupportive, but some actions may still be possible.
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spelling pubmed-42438012014-11-26 Local Leadership and the Affordable Care Act Williams, Stephen L. Nichols, Beverly L. Barton, M. Katherine De LaCruz, Maria Hernandez, Benjamin J Public Health Manag Pract Commentary Local health departments are in key positions to lead in the education and implementation efforts to advance the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The first enrollment period is over, but the efforts to enroll the uninsured and advocate for expansion of Medicaid in the states that have not yet taken on this expansion will continue for years to come. Political climates may be unsupportive, but some actions may still be possible. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2015-01 2014-11-20 /pmc/articles/PMC4243801/ /pubmed/25423062 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PHH.0000000000000139 Text en © 2015 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License, where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially.
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