In Wake of Supreme Court’s Decision, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Will Continue Working to Ensure Access to Nutrition Services
Academy of Nutrition and DieteticsFollowing the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on June 28 that upholds the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (formerly the American Dietetic Association) said it will continue working to ensure the public has access to high-quality and potentially lifesaving food and nutrition services. The Affordable Care Act includes multiple provisions that increase the public’s access to health care and intend to transform the system towards delivery of coordinated care.