Day 1: Today's important thing you need to know about health care reform

1.      The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, was officially signed into law in March of 2010 and upheld by the Supreme Court.  Some parts of the law have already gone into effect like covering children up to the age of 26 and preventative exams provided at 100% on all health insurance.  A major shift occurs with the PPACA.  The primary responsibility of having health insurance shifts to the individual.  So, over the next few days, let’s keep things simple.  Each day I will give you one piece of important you need to know about Health Care Reform.