PPACA Lives to (Maybe) Die Another Day

by Leavitt Partners on July 16, 2012 in Commentary

By David Smith. James Bond has been granted a countless number of lives over his long career as a spy. After 22 films and countless bad-guys, Bond has survived menacing laser beams, skydiving without a parachute, being thrown out of high-rise buildings, and extreme gunfire. Each time, Bond has emerged unscathed, always living to “die [...] Read Article

PPACA and the Supposed Politicization of the Supreme Court: Carping as Campaign Fodder

by Leavitt Partners on June 1, 2012 in Commentary

By Parker Larson Following the administration’s “train wreck” performance at oral arguments, President Obama preemptively chastised the Supreme Court, remarking that it would be an “unprecedented, extraordinary” step of judicial activism for an “unelected group of people” to overturn, in whole or in part, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). By so stating, [...] Read Article

How the upcoming Supreme Court decision and the 2012 elections affect the future of American health care

by Leavitt Partners on May 31, 2012 in Health Care Reform

Health Reform Bracketology Reveals Likely Implications In anticipation of the forthcoming Supreme Court decision on the federal health reform law, Leavitt Partners has analyzed how various rulings by the court, when combined with 2012 election results for the White House and Congress, may impact the future of American health care. The analysis draws upon the [...] Read Article