There's been a lot of attention paid to the consumer side of the Affordable Care Act. But the ACA is a sweeping piece of legislation, and it does a lot more than provide coverage for the uninsured. In short, the ACA seeks to reform the way health care is delivered in America. The goal is healthier patients AND lower costs, a tall order. How is Maine's health care system changing under the ACA?
Guests:
- Barbara Crowley, MD, Executive Vice President, MaineGeneral Medical Center, Augusta
- Michelle Hood, President & CEO, Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems
- Rebecca Arsenault, President and CEO, Franklin Community Health Network in Farmington