764 Health Care Reform

A lot of claims and accusations have been made regarding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Now that it is the law, how will it affect your life?
Dr. Jonathan Oberlander is one of the country’s leading experts on Medicare. He’s been studying the politics of health policy for years and will tell us what to expect.
Guest: Jonathan Oberlander, PhD, Professor of Social Medicine and Health Policy & Management at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He is the author of The Political Life of Medicare. The Web site he mentioned for more information is www.kff.org
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