Confining and limiting, this recently lifted prison sentence trapped so many in jobs they would have otherwise left—if not for the risk of living without healthcare. Once a get-out-of-jail-free card for providers, pre-existing conditions and illnesses are not the obstacles to coverage that they once were.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) is gearing to launch. As the smoke billows—trepidation abounds, feelings are strong, opinions entrenched. So what’s a healthcare-dependent populous to do? Predictably, Zinc has ideas. Ones rooted in pragmatism and bent on finding the road to higher ground.
