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Latest on ObamaCare: A Game-Changer

NEW YORK CITY-Healthcare Trust of America chief Scott Peters breaks down the perks to the sector as a result of the legislation in an EXCLUSIVE video interview with GlobeSt.com's John Salustri.

By John Salustri | Updated on May 23, 2013

NEW YORK CITY-Strong employment growth in the healthcare sector is one of the prime benefits to come from the Affordable Health Care for America Act—ObamaCare in short form. That is how Scott Peters sees it, and in a recent exclusive interview with GlobeSt.com, he explained his views on the act as well as where he sees the market going in the near term.

Peters, president, chairman and CEO of Healthcare Trust of America, which went public just a year ago, calls the law a “Game-changer.” He cites predictions that over the next decade, healthcare-related employment will grow greater than 70% faster than the broader economy, directly because of the law. “In absolute terms,” he says, “healthcare employment is projected to grow 24% versus only 14% for all of the US.”

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