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Health Care Q & A With Pisgah Legal Services

One of the big issues in the GOP tax reform bill is the elimination of the health insurance mandate  - the requirement, under the Affordable Health Care Act, that all Americans get coverage or pay a fine.  ACA open enrollment is underway through December 15, and the impact of the tax bill is just one of many questions and concerns.   BPR’s Helen Chickering spoke with Jackie Kiger, managing attorney withPisgah Legal Services

Helen Chickering is a host and reporter on Blue Ridge Public Radio. She joined the station in November 2014.