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Perspective

Sep. 7, 2013

Previewing consumer litigation under the Affordable Care Act

The Affordable Care Act provides many new rules governing health insurers. But how will it affect the rights of health insurance policyholders? By Scott C. Glovsky and Ari Dybnis


By Scott C. Glovsky and Ari Dybnis


The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) - i.e., Obamacare - has created controversy and spurred national debate over the law's insurance mandate. The ACA stretches over 900 pages, contains hundreds of provisions, and provides many new rules governing health insurers. But how will the ACA affect the rights of health insurance policyholders?


Consumers faced two common recurring problems before the ACA. ...

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