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Week in Pictures | March 30, 2012
By Bill CoffinAs the Supreme Court heard oral arguments over the Constitutionality of PPACA this week, all other news took second seat. The final verdict on whether PPACA stays or goes is expected in June, but for many, the argument will continue long after that.
March 29, 2012
ComPsych Survey: Nearly Half of Employees Suffer Workplace StressWhen asked to rate their current level of stress on a scale of one to five, 17.3% of surveyed employees answered five (high) and 35.5% answered four. Smaller percentages pegged their stress level at three (30.3%), two (13.4%) and one (3.5%)
March 29, 2012
Severability Replaces Broccoli in the Sights of Legal ScholarsThe PPACA's individual mandate is viewed as in peril, and many SCOTUS watchers jump to the next consideration--life after the mandate, and if severability prevails, what it will look like.
March 29, 2012
Severability Replaces Broccoli in the Sights of Legal ScholarsThe PPACA's individual mandate is viewed as in peril, and many SCOTUS watchers jump to the next consideration--life after the mandate, and if severability prevails, what it will look like.
March 29, 2012
Of the PPACA Battle Lines, (Anti)Social Security & Hartford’s Dismemberment: What We’re ReadingA selection of our favorite stories from the past week, by the reporters and editors of LifeHealthPro.com
March 28, 2012
PPACA Hearings: Quotable MomentsThe debate was fierce during the Supreme Court's final day of hearings of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as justices considered whether the law could stand without the controversial individual mandate.
March 28, 2012
Consumer Rep: Exchanges Might Not Affect Plan MobilityTimothy Jost presents evidence that users of existing exchange programs tend to stick with their health plans.
March 28, 2012
Consumer Rep: Exchanges Might Not Affect Plan MobilityTimothy Jost presents evidence that users of existing exchange programs tend to stick with their health plans.