ACA/Obamacare: Section 1332 and Some Universal Health-Care For You

“As Republican policymakers nationwide continue debating ways to replace Obamacare with patient-centered solutions, a Colorado group has landed a plan implementing a single-payer model of health care on November’s ballot. Coloradans are already bracing for its impact.

In the general election, Colorado residents will not only head to the polls to cast their votes for president, but they’ll also weigh in on a controversial ballot measure: Amendment 69, which would create a government-run health care plan in the Centennial State.

The plan, formally known as ColoradoCare, is the first in the country that would replace Obamacare, action made possible by Section 1332 of the Affordable Care Act, which allows states to receive a waiver from the health care law if their own plan provides residents with “access to high quality, affordable health insurance while retaining the basic protections of” the health care law.

In Obamacare’s place: universal health care.” - Beyond Obamacare: Colorado Considers Single-Payer Model, daily signal.com, 04/14/2016

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http://dailysignal.com/2016/04/14/beyond-obamacare-colorado-considers-single-payer-model/?utm_source=TDS_Email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=MorningBell&mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiWlRGbFltUTROR1JpTW1ZMyIsInQiOiJ2TXpCOFpOdXpTUmR1SEk4MUphT0pvYWVrRG16WGM5b2hzdURNZjB5WWgzSGphZ2tKcE12R2RwMHNpVVwvM3BEeUFNWjd0ZEloV1pwOWR2V0IyYzRVWXVwZEZ4OEhcLzhMXC9RQnQrR1FRZVNMND0ifQ%3D%3D