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With key elements of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) taking effect in the coming year, many health care and financial pundits foresee up to double-digit premium increases for insurance coverage.  Yet others disagree, believing PPACA has the potential to keep insurance affordable. In fact, President Obama made this assertion during his recent State of the Union address.

One issue grabbing headlines is the looming implementation of employer and individual mandates as part of PPACA’s health benefit expansions and insurance reforms.  This blog briefly...

Although we often hear both from the supporters and critics of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), a rising chorus of concern is being heard almost daily now in major media outlets.  The news and analysis now is being driven by a more pragmatic and somber approach as many new programs and requirements will go in effect in 2014.  A recent opinion piece in The Wall Street Journal by Daniel P. Kessler, a professor at Stanford University, showcases this...