Table of Contents • Overview of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 • Pros and cons as a health policy • The impact on the views of the Democrats and Republicans • Discuss specific factors that contributed to the ability of the House of Representatives and the Senate to approve this legislation. • Discuss the impact on the American consumer The Affordable Care Act objective is to decrease health care expenses through services presented to individuals at this time
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W. Bush put the Patriot Act into effect on October 26‚ 2001. PATRIOT would stand as an acronym for “‘Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism‚’” (Unknown‚ 2005). This act would be established to detect and dispose of threats to cities and people around the world. Over the past
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Behind Act of 2001 was signed into law on January 8‚ 2002 by President George W. Bush. The NCLB Act of 2001 reauthorizes the Elementary and Secondary Education ACT (ESEA) and is considered to be the biggest and most significant revision to the education policy of the United States since 1965. While the NCLB Act is a historical piece of legislation that will forever change the education of public schools its history and main purpose was initiated decades before. The origins on the NCLB act of 2001
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from other contries’ healthcare systems. What our government must learn from USA healthcare system is to support the idea of getting access to universal coverage‚ so that this access to healthcare becomes a fundamental right. we can also raise our quality service standards in order to reach those of USA. It is good that we can also learn from USA’s mistakes‚ the most two common mistakes are: the unstable plans regarding the healthcare system‚ and the high costs of healthcare services. It seems that
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The healthcare reform is the process of making sure that healthcare is affordable and accessible to everyone in need and those who are not in need as well. It is a well-known fact that in this economy that more and more Americans either can or can’t afford health care at it’s finest. In fact with that being said nearly 46 million Americans have no insurance and the other half at 25 million are basically underinsured. One factor to take into consideration would be the fact that most employers are
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The Affordable Care Act‚ implemented by former President Barack Obama‚ has put millions of people in debt and millions people in the United States are at risk of bankruptcy. The government forces people to have health insurance even if they do not want it. Young adults are also forced to heave health insurance‚ even though they might not need it because of their healthy lifestyle. Some people cannot afford the costs of health insurance but they must have it according to the Act. The government will
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Healthcare reforms are affecting many healthcare jobs. Many of these reforms are designed to provide efficient care and quality standards to patients. One group of medical workers that are especially affected by these new reforms are Physician Assistants. Since Physician Assistants are an important part of a healthcare team‚ they are being affected by these many new reforms‚ which include the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act‚ accountable care organizations (ACO’s)‚ and the American Recovery
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US Healthcare Reform and the Impact on Primary Care Physicians Laura Garcia ENG 122 English Composition II Dr. Paula Porter June 28‚ 2010 The new healthcare reform act recently passed will be fully implemented by 2014. Every person living legally in the United States will be guaranteed‚ under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act‚ (PPACA)‚ healthcare insurance. Across the United States‚ primary care doctors are already preparing for the full impact this will have on their practices
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after September 11th a panicked Congress passed‚ with little debate‚ the USA Patriot Act. The 342 page patriot act violates our 1st‚ 4th‚ 5th‚ 6th‚ 8th and 14th amendments‚ thus making it unconstitutional. I don’t know why Congress passed this act‚ or how it got through the Supreme Court‚ but most people in Congress didn’t even read the Patriot Act. I am sure that our founding fathers would not have wanted the Patriot Act. Just look at what Ben Franklin said‚ "They that can give up essential liberty to
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USA Patriot Act This Act may be cited as the "Uniting and Strengthening America Act" by providing appropriate tools required to intercept and obstruct terrorism. President Bush signed the Patriot Act on October 29‚ 2001. It passed and with no debate voted on; many members of congress did not fully read the act. Due to the anthrax scare many Congressman did not have access to their offices. Attorney General John Ashcroft silenced any debate by warning that anyone who contested the Act would be "akin
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