PROS The Affordable Care Act has been the viable solution for refining and offering quality and affordable health care for all those who have long been excluded out of the healthcare system. For this paper‚ the most influential of these benefits will be addressed. Those benefits include the realization of more citizens gaining access to affordable healthcare‚ pre-existing health conditions no longer impeding healthcare coverage‚ and the improved quality of patient care. More Americans Have
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The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has become the most controversial topic‚ and the most important health care problem facing the American people today. As a Health care Administrator the Affordable Care Act (ACA) affects the everyday job function. Nonetheless‚ the debates taking place in the future of the Affordable Care Act keep us paying attention to what is taking place. Health Administrator has to know all of the latest changes taking place. Strategies‚ job functions and health laws will all have
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J Brown Walden University Having access to Insurance means that an individual has the financial resources available to them to have coverage. In the U.S millions of Americans are currently uninsured. The current unemployment rate as of March 2011 is approximately 8.8%. The impact of not having financial resources available to access insurance affects access to care and utilization of services. Having access to care means that there is a sufficient supply of services available when needed. The
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Research Paper: Healthcare Services and The Affordable Care Act (ACA). Table of Contents: Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………...3 Introduction………………………………………………………………………………….3 Background of the Affordable Care Act …………………………………………………4 The Affordable Care Act………………………………………………………………….. 5 Methodology………………………………………………………………………………...8 Collection of Data…………………………………………………………………………..9 Primary………………………………………………………………………………10 Secondary…………………………………………………………………………..11 The Environmental
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The Impact of the Affordable Care Act Tiffany E. Snowden Walden University NURS 5050/6050 Section 06‚ Policy and Advocacy for Improving Population Health January 4‚ 2015 The Impact of the Affordable Care Act “Three important concepts that form the framework for health policy discussions are quality/safety of care‚ access to care and the cost of care” (Milstead‚ 2013). In March of 2010 the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed. The focus of this paper is to explain the
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high costs of noninstitutionalized or institutional housing. This can be extremely rewarding for everyone involved‚ however‚ there is the risk of the caregiver experiencing weariness. It can be very emotional taking care of an aging parent or loved one. It is critical for the caregiver to take time for themselves in order to not experience negative feelings or become overwhelmed. According to the Family Support Program‚ “respite care is the provision of short-term‚ temporary relief to those who are
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Affordable Care Act: Impact on Providers Quality vs. Quantity Abstract The Affordable Care Act’s proposal was to make sure that health insurance coverage is affordable for individuals‚ families‚ and businesses and decrease the amount of uninsured individuals. . Much of the impact of this act will begin when the major coverage provisions take effect in 2014. Providers will experience an increased burden in many aspects of their medical profession including new legal
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The policy to be analysis is The Affordable Care Act (Obama Care) that was implemented in 2010. The Affordable Care Act is a very comprehensive and now complexed health care system that is being changed. Over centuries there has been many reforms‚ discussions and controversies surrounding the debate over affordable health care for Americans and their families. And Obama Care is proposed to be what Americans can benefit from and afford. However‚ there is a downside to this insurance. The individual
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Access and Availability: Two Challenges for US Health Care Kaitnarine Harilal Walden University Access and Availability: Two Challenges for US Health Care The United States (US) health care system is changing dramatically. The Affordable Care Act is a catalyst that is spurring change by the promotion of two drivers: access and primary preventative care. Before the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010‚ over 47 million Americans were uninsured thus denying them access to
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| Affordable Care Act? | Aka Obamacare | Angela Phillips 6/19/2012 Heald College Portland | The Affordable Care Act is a health care law that aims to improve our current health care system by increasing access to health coverage for Americans and introducing new protections for people who have health insurance. If you have health insurance‚ you will benefit from steps to stop insurance companies from cancelling your coverage if you get sick. The law will also require insurance plans
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