
Health reform activities are occurring nationwide as states and local governments implement changes required by the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). The $960 billion PPACA aims to expand health insurance coverage to 32 million more Americans using a combination of Medicaid expansions, subsidies, tax credits and mandates.
American City & County follows legal, legislative and policy changes and that affect state and local government activities to implement health reform.
The reason it is solid is due to massive layoffs, benefits reductions, and frozen wages. Cities are using part-time help to make ends meet...
on Feb. 13, 2012