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    The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on North Carolina’s Uninsured Population The American people like to think that they have the best health care system in the world. Unfortunately‚ the majority of the evidence does not support that view. According to the RAND Corporation and the Institute of Medicine‚ Americans receive the proper treatment only 50% of the time for their condition (2006‚ 2013). When compared to other countries‚ the Americans pay far more for their health care (Laureate Education

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    Abstract This paper explorers the economic effects of the Affordable Care Act on healthcare‚ specifically small business. The sources vary from academic‚ peer-review articles to journalism pieces. Statistics and charts have been done on this subject and spread across a wide array of subjects in correlation with the Affordable Care Act. This paper looks at the effects on insurance companies and in turn‚ the insurance companies effects on small healthcare businesses.

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    The federal statute known as the Affordable Care Act‚ has been touted as a positive development towards healthcare in the United States. However‚ there are many downsides to the passing of this act. One of the most glaring disadvantages to this act is the cost associated with it. Also‚ implementation of it is widely contingent upon the successes of the plan in the various states and communities. In other words‚ it will be an experiment. Even among proponents of this legislation‚ there is great uncertainty

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    policies of affordable health care act affect many different populations in various ways. Making the health coverage mandatory to everyone was the biggest change that everyone had to face. Many individuals were not happy because they were required to have health coverage‚ and some of the US population felt that their freedom of choice was violated by this act. However‚ the group that benefited the most was the individuals with pre-existing conditions. Prior to affordable health care act the health

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    Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Affordable Care Act) Passage of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 by Congress‚ followed by it’s signing by President Obama on March 30‚ 2010‚ completes a massive overhaul of the nation’s health insurance and health delivery systems. The Reconciliation Act amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010‚ which President Obama signed on March 23. Combined‚ the two new laws include more than $400 billion in

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    The Affordable Care Act was signed into a law on March 23‚ 2010‚ by President Barack Obama. The United States‚ after long years of demanding Ever since the enactment of Medicaid and Medicare in 1965‚ this law is considered the most important administrative system of the United States health care system. This law was planned to help avoid terrible health care costs to the people who did not provide health insurance for themselves. The terrible health care costs can destroy the credit scores of the

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    The history of the Affordable Healthcare Act is not one to enjoy‚ but to cherish the memories while still alive. The article‚ Obamacare with Howard Waitzkin and Ida Hellander states the there were European countries that came together in the 1990s to make a competition that would end up into an insurance. This turned into a non profit insurance companies that were mostly located in the United States. The idea of Affordable Healthcare Act is from the past of the 1990s‚ that slowly made its way to

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    and leading causes of death in America. Impact of Affordable Care Act of 2010 The Affordable Care Act is a health care reform law‚ which was made to make healthcare affordable and available to more people. “An estimated 30 million Americans were expected to gain health insurance through the Affordable Care Act” (HERITAGE) causing many people who suffer from chronic diseases to now have coverage for their medical needs. The Affordable Care Act helped with getting people properly diagnosed with

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    Impact of the Affordable Care Act on North Carolina’s Uninsured Amanda Thomas Walden University Policy and Advocacy for Improving Population Health‚ NURS 6050N-21 Dr. Allison Davis October 01‚ 2014 Impact of the Affordable Care Act on North Carolina’s Uninsured Health insurance is one of the most important benefits a citizen can have in America. Some Americans who work acquire health insurance through their employers. But then‚ there are Americas who do not work and therefore‚ are unable to

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    I believe there are positives and negatives with the affordable care act. The Affordable care act was enacted in 2010 and its main focus revolves around the idea that "healthcare is a right‚ not a privilege" (Wilbanks‚ 2014). In the 5 years since the ACA was enacted‚ about 3 million uninsured people under 26 have become insured through their parents and more than 30 million Americans are now insured thanks to the additional protections against preexisting conditions and terminating policies due

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