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title: "Best reads of the week, 10-18"
description: "This week's reading on the ACA lawsuit, AI innovation in healthcare, accessibility, and easing financial stress, for long-term care and defense readers."
url: "https://excelas1.com/blog/best-reads-of-the-week-10-18"
published: "2019-10-18"
updated: "2026-09-14"
type: "post"
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# Best reads of the week, 10-18

_2019-10-18 · Filed under [Blog](https://excelas1.com/blog/categories/blog)_

> Topics: ACA lawsuit, AI innovation, accessibility, and alleviating financial stress.

Here are our top reads for the week. Enjoy!

### ACA RULING

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) ruling is expected this month. NPR tells us what to expect and what’s at stake. ([NPR](https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/10/12/769038397/heads-up-a-ruling-on-the-latest-challenge-to-the-affordable-care-act-is-coming))

### AI INNOVATION IN HEALTHCARE

Patient input will be crucial to the success of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a healthcare delivery tool. Blake McKinney, MD, explains why. ([Becker’s Hospital Review](https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/innovation/physician-viewpoint-patient-voices-are-crucial-for-ai-innovation.html))

### ACCESSIBILITY FOR AN OLDER POPULATION

From directional signage to waiting room seats, healthcare facilities have a number of opportunities to better accommodate their older patients. ([Kaiser Health News](https://khn.org/news/age-friendly-health-care-clinics-hospitals-accommodating-older-patients/))

### FINANCIAL STRESS

Reducing anxiety for most people means getting a handle on their finances. Deepak Chopra offers helpful tips for breaking bad money habits. ([CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/08/deepak-chopra-says-your-bad-money-habits-could-be-hurting-your-health.html))

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