Understanding the Affordable Care Act
In 2010 President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act. This law puts in place health insurance reforms that will roll out over four years and beyond. Knowledge is power in navigating these new changes! Join Nurse Rona and guests as they offer suggestions on how to understand both the Affordable Care Act and what low-income health programs are already available to you and your family. This show is sponsored in part by the California Endowment.
• Rebecca Ruano, MPH, the health coverage initiatives coordinator at The Community Health Partnership.
• Cary Sanders, MPP, is the director of policy analysis at the Having Our Say Coalition.
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