He stated that every insured American will be able to keep their existing health care plan. However, the bill that was proposed did not implemented that. Leaving the American people confused and thinking that they do not have a choice in their health care coverage and being afraid if would be affordable. With that being said, most low-income families have to choose to eat, pay a bill or have health care insurance. And at times that can be a barrier and a risk especially if you or your children are sickly. The Affordable Care Act was put into place and designed to make health care affordable for American citizens especially those that have low-income. There are too many politicians that want in on this bill mainly because there is a lot of money involved between doctors, various insurance companies, hospitals and pharmaceutical companies that work …show more content…
Formal president Barrack Obama made it possible for American citizens to have access to better health care for millions of individuals and their families. The act was put into place for to help improve health care and made to be affordable for low-income families that need health insurance but, they have to meet certain requirements to eligible. By making health care accessible for the less fortunate it lifts the financial burden of overpriced medical bills. There were many enhancements developed in The Affordable Care Act to provide a health insurance program for children mostly those that had pre-existing conditions. However, there were challenges that prevented families from signing up. Such as, there was a deadline for enrolling in Obama Care and there large numbers of individuals signing up with private insurance companies for health plans as well. But the Department of Health and Human Services system did not have an application process to handle the overload causing the system to shut down. More so, millions of American citizens were unable to sign up for Obama Care do to this glitch in the system. Leaving them to pay a monthly fee because they missed the deadline to apply for coverage and not only that, they were out of health coverage unless they were eligible for exemption (Gable,