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    The Obama care Health Insurance is one of the most controversial‚ and horrific idea for the United States economy. 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

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    The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act also called the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into law on March 23‚ 2010. It has been the source of many heated political debates and has been under scrutiny since its inception. Currently‚ 18 percent of our U.S. gross domestic product is spent on healthcare‚ that equals out to approximately 2.9 trillion dollars and we don’t have the quality care to show as the results. With the costs continually increasing and the lack of positive results‚

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    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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    The Affordable Care Act withstood many trials on its way toward becoming reality‚ from epic congressional battles‚ to a pivotal Supreme Court ruling‚ to — finally — yesterday’s Presidential election. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images Obama’s reelection means his health-care reform act has dodged its last bullet‚ and the age of universal mandates‚ penalty taxes and tax credits will almost certainly go into effect‚ although probably not exactly as scheduled on Jan. 1‚ 2014. What do you need to

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    In 2010 President Obama fulfilled a promise to the Democrats that healthcare would be available to all Americans and would be much more affordable.When the Affordable Care Act was established‚ there were 27 million previously uninsured people that would gain coverage under the Affordable Care Act. Thanks to this new healthcare establishment‚ “about 16.4 million Americans gained health care coverage and the uninsured rate had been reduced by more than a third “Health”. The first example was that when

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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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    Affordable Care Act The health care system in the United States is a social problem that in one way or another affects all of us. The country has been led by many presidents that had tried to change the course of the heath problem of the most industrialized country in the world. Leaving behind the vested interest and power of many‚ in 2010 the Affordable Care Act (commonly known as ‘Obamacare’) was born‚ thanks to the effort of President Obama. Today many citizens have health insurance and

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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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    The Affordable Care Act or ACA has been a very controversial law. The Affordable Care Act contains many benefits‚ particularly for low and middle income families and businesses. The Affordable Care Act also contains some obstacles for high earners‚ and larger firms that don’t insure their employees. Affordable Care Act is enjoyed mostly by pro low and middle income Americans‚ especially in states that expanded Medicaid eligibility. Since Affordable Care Act works on a sliding scale‚ Affordable Care

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    The Affordable Care Act Maria E. Williamson Government 2305 18 August 2013 OBAMACARE In this paper we will address what Obama Care is and see how the implementation of this act shows governmental power and action. The Affordable Care Act is commonly known as “Obama care” and while President Obama had much to do with its eventual approval. The power of the lobbies in our nation’s capital‚ as well as‚ the efforts in the House and Senate played as equally important roles in the success

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