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Urban Institute: Reform will create moderate number of jobs

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will lead to a modest increase in jobs, concludes a new study by the Urban Institute. The report, "How Will The Affordable Care Act Affect Jobs,"

Senate Finance struggles with health reform funding options

While some of the more contentious health reform issues may be put aside, for the time being at least, one that still haunts Senate Finance Committee members is how to pay for all of the good stuff.

SPOTLIGHT: Health insurance mandate could squeeze middle class

Those who support an individual insurance mandate under health reform seem pretty confident that they can provide big enough subsidies to help poor people get insured. The thing is, what do

Reform could be expensive--for providers

In theory, healthcare reform should be good for hospitals, doctors and other professional caregivers. After all, in theory providers will get more money from their patients if more of those patients