Have you ever wondered the reasons that Obama Care(ACA) was instituted? Why has Obama put so much time into getting ACA to pass? So should it pass or not? Congress should not have passed Obama Care because it is austere and strenuous on people‚ it gives the government too much power‚ and it is unfair to the retired seniors. The new Healthcare law is unfair to the community because it increases taxes‚ and enforces the employer’s mandate. As an example of unfair taxes “The stock market has grown seven
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the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act‚ is federal legislation that was signed into law on March 23‚ 2010 by present Barak Obama. The act aims to reform national healthcare and give more people than before access to affordable healthcare. The overall goal of the act is to cover all persons regardless of their conditions or other factors. The passing of Obamacare has led to much conflict in the government and throughout the nation. In particular‚ recently the act has been the root of heated
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Analyzing a Social Policy: Obama Care In pursuit of social and economic justice in modern‚ capitalist societies‚ it is evident that ideology has played an important role. Yet‚ if we are determined to make any progress in this incredibly important effort‚ we have to try to transcend limitations imposed by ideology and political demagogy‚ and establish grounds from which to carry out a rational debate on some of the most important issues in our societies. One of the crucial issues of today‚ as seen
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Health policy introduction The major problem concerns the mergers between hospitals in the wake of the enactment of the Affordable Care Act (also known as the Obamacare). This is a problem because it is highly likely that these mergers will hike the costs of providing healthcare‚ something that the Obamacare legislation sought to address in the first place. It’s also problematic because the mergers may lead to the creation of monopolies or duopolies which tend to raise prices. That is the reason
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SURVEILLANCE ACT: ANALYSIS‚ PROS AND CONS INTRODUCTION The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) is an Act of Congress passed in 1978 and signed by the then President Jimmy Carter. The Act stipulates the procedures to be followed when obtaining intelligence from foreign powers and agents of foreign powers both physically and electronically. The Act has been amended severally. In 2001‚ it was amended to involve groups and terrorist organizations not supported by foreign governments in an Act called
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Health Care Reform and the Affordable Care Act The Affordable Care Act (also known as Obamacare) is a hot topic in today’s political atmosphere. Advocacy and Opposition both run rampant throughout the country. The goal of the act was to fix the health care concern. The Catholic Church (as an entity‚ not as members of the Catholic Church) has pledged their support for the act. It believes that everyone is entitled to the same benefits regardless of whether or not they can afford it and that it
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My current short term goal is to become a medical assistant. Over the past ten years medical assisting careers have increased by more than eleven percent with the largest increase predicted at twenty three percent over the next ten years. America currently employs approximately 591‚ 300 medical assistants. The average annual income of medical assistants is approximately $30‚ 590; roughly $14.71 per hour.1 However‚ with the current possibility of a repeal in Obamacare‚ we could see the opposite in
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even though changes must be made. Obamacare details many changes‚ how they will be made‚ and whom they will affect. As with any bill‚ there are pros and cons that exist as the bill helps many‚ but makes some a little worse off. Taking into account the pros that include the minimum benefits package and expansion of Medicare coverage as well as the cons that include rising costs to government and a shortage of doctors‚ I would vote against the bill. Obamacare is an extensive bill that completely
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Universal Healthcare: The Pros and Cons On March 23‚ 2010 the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was signed by President Obama‚ raising the question for many of whether this new law was going to be more helpful or hurtful. With universal healthcare‚ healthcare coverage would be increased tremendously‚ costs would be reduced‚ jobs would be created‚ and consumers would be protected. Conversely‚ it will also raise taxes and wait times‚ lead to a smaller number of doctors‚ and infringe on
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The Pendleton Civil Service Act According to Kaufman in 1954‚ “...the Civil Service was like a hammer or a saw; it would do nothing at all by itself‚ but would serve any purpose‚ wise or unwise‚ good or bad‚ to which any user put it.” In the aftermath of the American Civil War‚ attempts were made to reduce patronage. As a result in 1883‚ the Civil Service created a Civil Service Commission under the Pendleton Civil Service Act. The Pendleton Civil Service Act disesteemed the spoil system to create
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