Did you really think health care reform was over? Even though the ink has dried from the historic bill signing of March 23, 2010, there is still work to be done! As the regulatory process gets underway, ANA wants to make sure you know about the many provisions, timelines, and other items within the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA).

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Both the House bill, the Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962), and the Senate bill, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590), clearly represent a movement toward much-needed, comprehensive and meaningful reform for our nation’s healthcare system. ANA has highlighted the nursing provisions within H.R. 3962 and H.R. 3590 and categorized them by Nursing Workforce Funding, Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, and Quality.

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