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Health care laws economic impact hard to judge
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Even the law’s name suggests economic concern. Meeting health care needs and footing the bills associated with them long have been prickly issues for Americans, but now there’s a federal law involved — the Affordable Care Act. But what financial impact it will have on Americans and the U.S. economy as a whole is unclear, as the law has just begun its rollout, experts and others say.