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The Latest Twists and Turns on Health Reform

You may have heard that implementation of the federal government’s Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is not all going precisely as planned.

But what does that mean for you?

We take a look at how the latest health care reform wrinkles are likely to affect the Old Dominion.

Guests:
Timothy Stoltzfus Jost, J.D. - Author of Health Care at Risk: A Critique of the Consumer-Driven Movement  (Duke University Press). Co-Author Health Law: Cases, Materials and Problems (West). The Robert L. Willett Family Professor of Law, Washington and Lee University School of Law.

Paul S Martin, PhD - Public Policy specialist. Director of Professional Development, Batten School of Leadership, University of Virginia.  Active in community-based efforts to prepare residents of Charlottesville, Virginia for implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Tom Graham was Senior Producer and host of WMRA's Virginia Insight from 2006 to 2015.