Promises, Challenges of Health Reform in California

Promises, Challenges of Health Reform in California

Because many provisions of the new national law will be carried out differently in different states, stakeholders and policy makers in each state will play a key part in how the law is put into action. We asked stakeholders to assess the promise and challenge of health care reform in California.

Some are thrilled. Some are worried. Some say health reform doesn’t go far enough. Some say it goes too far.

There is no shortage of diverse opinions about health care reform, but there’s one area of general agreement: Health care reform will change things for nearly everyone in the country, particularly for those involved in the everyday workings of health care.

Because many provisions of the new national law will be carried out differently in different states, stakeholders and policy makers in each state will play a key part in how the law is put into action.

We asked a few broad-stroke questions of California stakeholders in an attempt to get a sense of how health care reform might unfold here. The questions:

We got responses from:

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