WWNO skyline header graphic
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
Local Newscast
Hear the latest from the WWNO/WRKF Newsroom.

Checking The Pulse Of The Affordable Care Act

As the country awaits a federal court ruling on whether the Affordable Care Act is constitutional, opponents of the legislation have mostly stopped calling for a complete overhaul. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
As the country awaits a federal court ruling on whether the Affordable Care Act is constitutional, opponents of the legislation have mostly stopped calling for a complete overhaul. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

As the country awaits a federal court ruling on whether the Affordable Care Act is constitutional, opponents of the legislation have mostly stopped calling for a complete overhaul.

Julie Rovner (@jrovner), chief Washington correspondent for Kaiser Health News, tells host Jeremy Hobson how the Trump administration has weakened — but not destroyed — Obamacare.

And Jodi Ray, director of Florida’s navigator program that helps people sign up for federal healthcare exchanges, gives us an update with fewer than two weeks to go before open enrollment begins.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

Copyright 2021 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.

👋 Looks like you could use more news. Sign up for our newsletters.

* indicates required
New Orleans Public Radio News
New Orleans Public Radio Info