What is Obama Care? What is the Health Care For America Plan? You’ve heard of ObamaCare‚ but what is ObamaCare or the Health Care For America Plan exactly? Obama Care (also known as the Health Care for America Plan) is a national health care plan aimed at reforming the American health care system. ObamaCare’s main focus is on regulating the health insurance industry and reducing spending in health care. What is Obama Care?: Obama Care is the unofficial name for The Patient Protection and Affordable
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Problems with PPACA: Higher Costs PPACA has touted new benefits without measures to cut cost.1 One should know that in America there are already federal laws and programs to cover the elderly (Medicare)‚ the poor (Medicaid)‚ and uninsured children (CHIPs)‚ In addition there is basically free or low cost care to anyone who needs it and it is available if one looks for it. Examples include: Shriner’s hospitals‚ free clinics‚ and providers who do pro bono work. In case that wasn’t enough‚
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publicising health care‚ perhaps would be the biggest impact on the citizens. Policies can tend to push too hard with the price pressures which could harm an individual person alone depending on their income. In a scholarly article by Harold Pollack “Medicaid for all- if it Were Politically Possible- Would Necessarily Replicate the Defects if Our Current System”‚ main argument is that “a politically viable single-payer system would not replace our currently dysfunctional health care politics”(Pollack)
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Medicaid How The Uninsured Relate to Health Care Reform Medicaid offered to qualifying uninsured individuals The uninsured may remain uninsured Health premiums for young adults will increase by 17% Health care overhaul lose of coverage Effective Solutions for Health Care Reform
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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act‚ commonly called the Affordable Care Act or colloquially Obamacare‚ is a United States federal statute signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23‚ 2010. Together with the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act amendment‚ it represents the most significant regulatory overhaul of the U.S. healthcare system since the passage of Medicare and Medicaid in 1965. The ACA was enacted to increase the quality and affordability of health insurance‚ lower
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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
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Obamacare Deanna Lee American National Government Dr. Stewart August 6‚ 2012 Obamacare or The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was signed into law on March 23‚ 2010 by President Obama. It has been the most significant overhaul in the United States healthcare since Medicare and Medicaid passed in 1965. Obamacare is aimed at helping the underinsured be able to gain insurance‚ when there would be no other way for that person to have insurance. With this plan everyone would
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customers‚ social security‚ Homeland security‚ IRS‚ Medicare‚ Medicaid‚ Treasury‚ employers and so on. NBER predicts 256‚000‚000 additional
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other reforms and protections. ObamaCares goal is to provide affordable health insurance for all citizens of the United States of American and to reduce the growth in health care spending. ObamaCare does not replace private insurance‚ Medicare or Medicaid. Having two sides to
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Religion & Social Welfare Policy. Role of Religion in SWP history and currently. 10/9/2013 Religion and Social Welfare Role of Religion The dictionary defines charity as a voluntary activity‚ donating money‚ property or service’s to the needy for general social betterment. (www.thefreedictionary.com) Charity through Christianity in the New Testament is considered the largest form of love. It is manifested through an unselfish love of ones fellow man (Corinthian 1:13.) In
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