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ACP: Repeal, replacement of ACA would negatively impact health care industry
President-elect Donald J. Trump has pledged to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act, and with a Republican-led Congress, he will most likely obtain enough votes to do so, a senior official with the ACP wrote in Annals of Internal Medicine.“[Affordable Care Act (ACA)] repeal is complicated. Without a viable replacement, coverage for more than 20 million people will be disrupted,” Robert Doherty, BA, senior vice president for governmental affairs and public policy for the ACP, wrote. “More broadly, even talk of repeal is disruptive to the health care industry (Read more...)