HealthLeaders Media September 18, 2017
John Commins

Lawmakers are traipsing along three wildly divergent paths toward fixing or replacing Obamacare. They have yet another bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act, a bipartisan action to stabilize state health insurance markets created by the ACA, and a bill to enact a single-payer system.

When it comes to healthcare reform, there are no safe spaces in Congress.

A new Affordable Care Act repeal effort sponsored by Republican Sens. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, Dean Heller of Nevada, and Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, reportedly has the support of 50 of the Senate’s 52 Republicans, according to published reports.

According to a media release issued by Sen. Graham’s office, the proposal repeals the structure and architecture of...

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