The most anticipated Supreme Court ruling in years allows the government to continue implementing the Patient Protection Affordable Care Act, which passed in 2010 but doesn’t take full effect until 2014. That means popular provisions that prohibit insurers from denying coverage for pre-existing medical conditions and allow parents to keep their children on family policies to the age of 26 will continue. Mixed opions abound regarding the full impact on health care in the US and in Georgia. Here are statements released by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologist (ACOG) and the Medical Association of Georgia (MAG):

ACOG President Applauds Supreme Court Ruling as a Victory for Women’s Health

MAG Disappointed with Supreme Court Decision, Stresses Patients will Struggle to Access Medical Care