Julie Appleby, KFF Health News and N.C. Aizenman, The Washington Post

Campaign Claims: Health Law Myths And Facts

KFF Health News Original

The debate that preceded passage of the health-care overhaul resumed as a heated issue in the midterm elections. Politicians and advocacy groups seeking repeal of the law are making dramatic claims about the its cost and effects. How valid are they? We evaluate some of the most common criticisms.