Governor's Conference to Feature Discussion of State, Federal Reforms

The Montana 2012 Governor’s Conference on Workers’ Compensation and Safety, scheduled to run Sept. 19 through Sept. 21, will feature a discussion on the impact of the national Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as well as an analysis of reform legislation passed in 2011.Joe Paduda, principal of Health Strategy Associated and author of the “Managed Care Matters” blog, will deliver the keynote address exploring the impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The U.S. Supreme Court in June voted 5-4 to uphold key provisions in the federal act, common...