Devry University | Affordable Care Act | Health Care Policy | | Glen Tepper | 2/24/2013 | | Affordable Care Act The affordable care act was passed by congress and then signed into law by the President on March 23‚ 2010. On June 28th 2012 the Supreme Court rendered a final decision on the law. The affordable care act also known as the health care law offers clear choices for consumers and provides new ways to hold insurance companies accountable. As of September 23‚ 2012
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The Patient Affordable Care Act also known as the Obamacare was created on March 23‚ 2012. The Affordable Care Act is a health care law that aims to ensure that all Americans have access to quality‚ affordable healthcare by increasing access to health coverage for Americans and introducing new protections for people who already have health insurance this law will hopefully create the transformation within the health care system necessary to contain cost. The ACA law puts in place comprehensive health
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In light of the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA)‚ how do you see these issues being corrected so that a majority of the population has access to quality health care? In the past eight years the health care system has seemed to make some form of normality within the population by created the Obamacare health system for many Americans that did not have the vita means of obtaining health insurance for themselves. This system gave many people with preexisting conditions more options that were
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111TH CONGRESS " 2d Session LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL ! PRINT 111–1 COMPILATION OF PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT [As Amended Through May 1‚ 2010] INCLUDING PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT HEALTH-RELATED PORTIONS OF THE HEALTH CARE EDUCATION RECONCILIATION ACT OF 2010 AND PREPARED BY THE Office of the Legislative Counsel FOR THE USE OF THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MAY 2010 June 9‚ 2010 VerDate 0ct 09 2002 14:17 Jun 09‚ 2010 Jkt 000000 PO
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The Affordable Care Act (ACA) also known as ObamaCare‚ has several provisions that are intended to find solutions to underlying issues in the United States as to how the health care is delivered to patients and how the health care provided is paid for. These previsions made in the ACA focus on three broad areas: testing new delivery models and spreading successful ones‚ encouraging the shift toward payment based on the value of care provided‚ and developing resources for system wide improvement.
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The Affordable Healthcare Act is a health care law that gives Americans more affordable and accessible health insurance‚ so they can be back in charge of their health care. It was originally called the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) in 2010 and is now called Affordable Care Act (ACA) or ObamaCare for short. The law was made with the intention of improving the quality and lowering the cost of healthcare. The act provides small business health insurance tax credits‚ provides free
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outcomes or disease prevention. The supplier-induced market has forced medical providers to base treatment recommendations on economic necessity. Complex billing and insurance operations have caused administrative costs to skyrocket. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) aims to correct these inefficiencies by reducing personal
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The affordable Care Act Also known as Obama Care has been the most controversial topic that most Americans debate on. It wasn’t clear whether this would be beneficial for everyone. The main aim of the ACA was to increase healthcare access for low income Americans by providing affordable healthcare coverage‚ to improve the quality of healthcare‚ to reduce healthcare cost‚ and to regulate the healthcare insurance companies. Since the act was passed millions of uninsured Americans were able to get affordable
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An essay on the Affordable Care Act The author wished to remain anonymous. The Affordable Care Blunder Abstract The new healthcare bill in the United States‚ called the Affordable Care Act‚ has changed American healthcare for the worse. There are three main groups besides politicians and the public who are most affected by this bill. There are associations like the American Medical Association who are concerned with the wide ranging global and national effects of the bill. There are individual
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In 2010‚ President Obama enacted the Affordable Care Act. It place health insurance reforms which makes health care more affordable. It allows people to be in charge of their healthcare. This act has benefits for women‚ young adults‚ seniors‚ businesses‚ and pretty much everyone. It has many benefits such as providing protection against Health Care fraud‚ holding insurance companies accountable‚ consumer protections‚ improving and lowering healthcare costs‚ and allowing easier access to health care
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