Problem: The Affordable Care Act also known as Obamacare is a law that was passed in March of 2010, with hopes of reforming the Unites States health care system. The main problem surrounding this policy is that fact that nearly 7 million people and counting were uninsured. Also, millions of citizens have health insurance but struggle to pay for it. Health care spending and cost is skyrocketing and becoming an uncontrollable issue for majority of the U.S citizens. High insurance cost creates difficulties with the access and quality of health care. Expensive health care keeps citizens from utilizing health care services to its full potential. Not only does it make citizens use the services less, but the quality decreases as well. The issue of unaffordable health care is on the rise and the health of the nation is suffering. Another reason some citizens fail to obtain health insurance is due to preexisting conditions. The problem with this is many insurance companies deny individuals with preexisting health conditions. The Affordable Care Act helps these citizens obtain health insurance without the fear of being denied or stuck with paying high insurance premiums due to a past history
Problem: The Affordable Care Act also known as Obamacare is a law that was passed in March of 2010, with hopes of reforming the Unites States health care system. The main problem surrounding this policy is that fact that nearly 7 million people and counting were uninsured. Also, millions of citizens have health insurance but struggle to pay for it. Health care spending and cost is skyrocketing and becoming an uncontrollable issue for majority of the U.S citizens. High insurance cost creates difficulties with the access and quality of health care. Expensive health care keeps citizens from utilizing health care services to its full potential. Not only does it make citizens use the services less, but the quality decreases as well. The issue of unaffordable health care is on the rise and the health of the nation is suffering. Another reason some citizens fail to obtain health insurance is due to preexisting conditions. The problem with this is many insurance companies deny individuals with preexisting health conditions. The Affordable Care Act helps these citizens obtain health insurance without the fear of being denied or stuck with paying high insurance premiums due to a past history