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The Affordable Care Act - What now in Nevada

The United States Supreme Court has finally made its judgment on the constitutionality of Affordable Care Act. So what happens now? How do the uninsured get insurance? Will the Health Exchange work? So will the individual mandate - the requirement to buy health insurance - be so unpopular that Republicans will be able to repeal it? What does it mean for Nevada? How will it shape health care in Clark County?

 

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Chris Cochrane, Prof of Health Care Admin, UNLV

Mark Hutchison, attorney for the state of Nevada in health care litigation

Dr. Noah Kohn, pediatrician and founder of Clinics in Schools

Dr. George Alexander, Pres, Clark County Medical Society

Randi Thompson, NV State Exec Dir, Natl Federation of Independent Business
Brian Brannman, CEO, UMC of Southern NV
Jon Hager, Exec Fit, Silver State Health Ins Exchange

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