The Supreme Court of the United States has ruled that the individual mandate within the health care reform law, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, can survive as a tax rather than a mandate. Chief Justice John Roberts, authoring the majority decision, joined the Court’s liberal justices in affirming that the law will stand. The rest of the health care reform law, otherwise known as “Obamacare,” will remain intact.
As the nation weighs in on the landmark Supreme Court decision, read how Stanford experts are responding.
