Obamacare: A Parent’s Worst Nightmare
Rob Bluey /
Nothing is more important to Larry Patterson than his family. His four kids, who range from a 2-year-old to a college graduate, shape his outlook on life. They’re one of the primary reasons he’s concerned about the devastating consequences of Obamacare.
Patterson has good reason to be worried. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act diminishes family choice of coverage, limits parental involvement and strikes a blow for family values in health care.
Even with many of the new provisions years from implementation, Patterson is already bracing for the harsh realities of life under Obamacare.