Aetna's Health Reform Weekly: Individual Mandate, Other Highlights

Aug 22, 2011

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We want you to have access to the latest health care reform news from Washington, D.C., and states across the country. This weekly e-mail links you to updates on health reform legislation that could significantly impact you.

This week’s health care reform news:

U.S. Appeals Court Rules Individual Mandate Unconstitutional
A U.S. Court of Appeals based in Atlanta last week upheld a lower court ruling that found Congress exceeded its power in requiring Americans to obtain insurance starting in 2014. But the issue is far from over.

Other highlights include:

Arizona judge refuses to block state Medicaid cuts
Moody's tells Illinois that retiree benefit costs are on unsustainable course
Kansas rejects federal insurance exchange planning grant
Court allows Ohio ballot question on individual mandate to proceed

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