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Serv. 111 Monument Circle, Suite 4150 / Indianapolis, IN 46204 /t 317/632/6501 /cvrindy.com / Vol. XCVIV • Number 10 June 2013 • Indianapolis in this issue Bulletin Special Features Official monthly publication of the President’s Page Indianapolis Medical Society Rolling Out the Affordable Care Act 631 E. New York St. Bruce M. Goens, MD ...............................................7 Indianapolis, Indiana 46202-3706 Phone: (317) 639-3406 Fax: (317) 262-5609 Otis R. “Doc” Bowen, MD ..................................8 Web Page: http://www.imsonline.org E-mail: [email protected] Project Health Thank you, David L. Patterson, MD Indianapolis Medical Society President Carrie Jackson Logsdon, Director .......................16 Bruce M. Goens, MD .........................................................22 President-Elect In Summary Mark M. 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ELWOOD jwmneuro.com jwmneuro.blogspot.com 6 IMS Bulletin, June 2013 President’s Page Bruce M. Goens, MD Rolling Out the Affordable Care Act The Affordable Care Act has become law, and the process of was running out of money. Critics have indicated the financial implementation is under way with member enrollment slated to need of the program was significantly underestimated and start on the first day of October 2013. I thought it worthwhile therefore grossly underfunded at $5 billion dollars. It has to take a look at a few things in the bill such as personal been suggested that $30 billion is needed for the program. cost considerations, pre-existing condition management, A new bill, H.R. 1549, called “Helping Sick Americans Now implementation process and member enrollment.