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What do Richard Gere, Pop Rocks and the PPACA Have in Common? Urban Legends

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While I was time-wasting on Facebook or Twitter or whatever it was the other day, I came across a Kaiser Family Foundation quiz about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, now commonly known as the ACA.  Since I spend at least 94.7% of my time dealing with issues related to the ACA, I figured I’d take the 10-question quiz and see how I’d do.  Thankfully I got them all right, which was an extreme relief to me since I am asked to talk about it frequently and I don’t want anyone to mistake me for a FOX news commentator.  You can take the quiz yourself by clicking HERE.

I sent the quiz around to a bunch of my healthcare-focused friends too. I got lots of emails from friends who them got 9 or 10 out of 10 right; of course, I didn’t get any emails from healthcare pals who did worse, probably because they are still re-reading the law to brush up.

What was particularly interesting to me about the quiz is that it touches on 10 areas of the law about which there has been much hype, … (read the rest)

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