Too many people are talking and writing about something they haven’t read. I know the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. ACA) is longer than War and Peace, but please take the time to research the sections that address your concerns. My biggest pet peeve is that supporters and opponents alike say alternative medicine [...]
SCOTUS Support for ACA Opens Doors to Alternative Medicine Access
July 5, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
The Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act (ACA) establishes the place of alternative medicine in mainstream care. When the insurance mandate takes effect in 2014, every citizen who has health insurance will have access to one or more forms of alternative medicine. Access will still vary from state to state. The ACA [...]
It’s Not About the Mandate (Update 3)
April 10, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
My feelings about the Affordable Care Act (ACA) have shifted from optimism to outrage to excitement. At first I was encouraged that the law moved licensed alternative health care professionals into the mainstream medical workforce. These practitioners focus on disease prevention and helping the body heal itself. But the law didn’t go far enough to [...]
