Formally known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)‚ “ObamaCare” has many functions that are unknown to the public and because of this ignorance many people do not approve of it. As you continue reading‚ the facts about ObamaCare will be presented and then you can make an informed decision on whether or not you agree with the public policy. The Affordable Care Act was signed into law on March 23‚ 2010 by President Barack Obama to reform the health care industry. It was later
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Geetika Ghai December 1‚ 2012 HSCI 190 Obama Care The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act‚ commonly known as Obama Care has been a hot controversial topic that aroused back in 2008 when President Obama‚ at that time Senator Obama put onto the plate while running for the presidential seat. While there are many different perspectives related to this topic‚ it is up to each individual to decide whether it is beneficial or detrimental. In this day and age where the cost of living
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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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Tyler Leiskau Professor Brown English 102 15 April 2012 The Affordable Care Act is Constitutional Health care has been a political issue since President Johnson signed the Social Security Act in 1965 that provided Medicare (Health Insurance) for United States citizens 65 years and older. Since 1965 when President Johnson signed the Social Security Act‚ health care has changed. In 1972 Medicare was now available for younger people who had disabilities and who could not afford Health Insurance
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Affordable Care Act and the Rural American The United States in the past month has gone through a rollercoaster ride of events‚ from government shutdown to fiscal cliff deadline. All of these fall short to the main focus of this paper. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) will affect every person in the United States however; I will focus on the benefits of the ACA on the rural American. The ACA was passed in 2010. On October 1st‚ 2013 the Patient Protection and Affordable Care
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Sharing Power Lesson Five: Does Lawmaking Shape Society? What was the name of the bill or law? The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) commonly called the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or "Obamacare". What level of government considered it? Federal Government. What was the purpose of the bill or law? The purpose of the legislation is to assure that all Americans have access to affordable health insurance. What is the history of the bill or law? Did it pass or fail? What steps of the
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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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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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| 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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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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