Hca Timeline
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Appendix A: U.S Health Care Timeline
Use the following timeline or create a timeline of your own with eight major events, including the four provided below, from the last 50 years. You may change the dates in the box to match the dates of your events. Include the following in your timeline:
• Medicare and Medicaid • HIPAA of 1996 • State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) • Prospective Payment System (PPS)
|1945 |Former Truman proposed the health insurance act of Medicare and Medicaid, which was |
| |later signed by President LBJ in 1965. |
| 1965 | Medicaid and Medicare was created through Title XIX of the Social Security Act, which|
| |each state administers has its own Medicaid program. |
| |1965 |
|1982 |The Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act define the primary and secondary coverage|
| |responsibilities of the Medicare Program. |
|1983 |The Medicare Prospective Payment System was introduced by the federal government, to |
| |change hospital behavior through financial incentives that encourages more |
| |cost-efficient management of medical care. |
|1996 |HIPPA 1996 Act was passed, and is the federal law that establishes standards for the |
| |privacy and security of health information, and electronic
Appendix A: U.S Health Care Timeline
Use the following timeline or create a timeline of your own with eight major events, including the four provided below, from the last 50 years. You may change the dates in the box to match the dates of your events. Include the following in your timeline:
• Medicare and Medicaid • HIPAA of 1996 • State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) • Prospective Payment System (PPS)
|1945 |Former Truman proposed the health insurance act of Medicare and Medicaid, which was |
| |later signed by President LBJ in 1965. |
| 1965 | Medicaid and Medicare was created through Title XIX of the Social Security Act, which|
| |each state administers has its own Medicaid program. |
| |1965 |
|1982 |The Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act define the primary and secondary coverage|
| |responsibilities of the Medicare Program. |
|1983 |The Medicare Prospective Payment System was introduced by the federal government, to |
| |change hospital behavior through financial incentives that encourages more |
| |cost-efficient management of medical care. |
|1996 |HIPPA 1996 Act was passed, and is the federal law that establishes standards for the |
| |privacy and security of health information, and electronic