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**The Latest Research, Commentary, and News from Health Affairs**

**Monday, March 9, 2020**

HEALTH AFFAIRS EVENTS-The Affordable Care Act Turns 10

POSTPONED:  The Health Affairs Briefing, scheduled for tomorrow, is
postponed due to travel restrictions affecting numerous speakers as well
as public health guidance advising against non-urgent business travel
and attendance at large-scale gatherings. We apologize for any
inconvenience and will advise once the event is rescheduled.  

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IN THE JOURNAL

EYE ON HEALTH REFORM

The ACA At The Supreme Court And Beyond

By Katie Keith

Katie Keith provides an update on

**Texas v. United States**, a case concerning the constitutionality of
the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that was originally filed by twenty
Republican state attorneys general and others after Congress eliminated
the individual mandate penalty in late 2017. Keith reports that after
the case wound its way through district and circuit courts, the US
Supreme Court agreed to consider the case in its next term. Keith also
reviews the status of the two other ACA-related appeals before the
Supreme Court in its current term. Read More >>

AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

The ACA And The Courts: Litigation's Effects On The Law's
Implementation And Beyond

By Timothy Stoltzfus Jost and Katie Keith

The Affordable Care Act's legacy extends beyond its provision of
health insurance to millions of previously uninsured people and its
improved consumer protections. It has also had a significant impact on
the US legal system. Litigation over the law began on the day of its
enactment and has been a constant in the decade since. Read More >>

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TODAY ON THE BLOG

HEALTH REFORM

Congressman Fortney Hillman "Pete" Stark: Remembering A Health Policy
Giant

By Cybele Bjorklund

His work has had profound effects on the US health care system and
provided critically important protections and assistance to virtually
all Americans and others residing here.
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MEDICARE

Medicare For All: If Not Now, When?

By Adam Gaffney

Above all, we can be sure of one thing: not bothering to push for
Medicare for All today will guarantee that it doesn't happen tomorrow.
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A CLOSER LOOK

It is clear that the social conditions in which people live are
fundamental in shaping health trajectories, and that the stress created
through these social conditions serves as an important pathway driving
poor health and furthering health disparities. Aric A. Prather explains
how stress is a key to understanding many social determinants of health
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