Sure, health reform hasn't been getting the best rap. Between the Republicans working to yet again repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and several states resisting reform, it seems the battle over the law isn't over yet. But there's still a handful of states that are working toward implementation, and several that were working on it even before the Supreme Court ruling.
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Though there's been a number of states working on fulfilling PPACA requirements, here are five examples of states who are embracing reform>>
Hawaii
Gov. Neil Abercrombie said in June Hawaii is the first state to declare its intent to develop a state-based insurance exchange—a key component of federal health care overhaul. Abercrombie says the 50th state's exchange will be called the Hawaii Health Connector.
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