The Impact of the Health Reform act of 2010 Susan Foster California College San Diego Health Care Economics and Policy 432 March 5‚ 2014 Eddie Underwood The Impact of the Health Reform Act of 2010 The health care reform act was enacted in order to make health care affordable for everyone and improve the current healthcare system. This is the first major overhaul of the healthcare system since the enactment of Medicare and Medicaid 1965
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The United States budget is in major need of reform. Each year the country plunges further into debt due to poor money management and ineffective programs costing the country billions. A large portion of the annual budget is comprised of entitlement programs‚ almost all of which are overpowered and wasteful. The three main ones are The New Deal‚ The Great Society and The Affordable Healthcare Act. While the intent of these initiatives were to aid those‚ their effects in reality are just the opposite
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Health Care Unitization Paper Health Care Reform By: Sara Robinson University of Phoenix HCS/235 HCS/235 Instructor: Glorinda Pastorius The new health care reform has brought up many questions and concerns among the American people. The health care reform was signed into act 2010 by president Obama. The health care act was put into place because of the ongoing health care crisis in the United States. Later the health care reform act was updated and the new laws were put into place in January
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about healthcare reform‚ one must always think about the stakeholders. Stakeholders are “people and organizations that have a stake (interest) in what a healthcare organization does and that could affect the healthcare organization” (Olden‚ 2011). There are many different stakeholders in our case study but we will focus on the main ones. In Massachusetts‚ the Massachusetts Health Care Reform Act had a considerable impact on hospitals and the health care system. Most community health centers were benefiting
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as a good person? There is crime around us‚ and teenagers sometimes take place in perpetrating them‚ and as any person who commits a crime‚ they receive a punishment proportional to their offences and are sent to a detention center as an attempt to reform and lead them to a right path. However‚ the methods applied aren’t working as they are supposed to‚ there‚ teenagers are mistreated and abused‚ to be released not as a new and straight person‚ but being just like they were before‚ with traumas‚ or
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b Running Head: OBAMACARE The Obama Care Policy American National Government POL 201 Jacqueline Arnold Instructor Kimminau January 8‚ 2013 OBAMACARE 1 In this short essay about the “Obama HealthCare Policy‚” I will discuss the problems of the policy. I plan to explain the history‚ and the meaning of this policy. In this essay I will be discussing the pros and cons of the Obama HealthCare Policy‚ as well as the issue’s with the Federalism
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04/25/2012 Today health care reform in the United States is an ongoing battle on Capitol Hill. In 2009 the United States spent around $8‚000 per person on health care‚ that’s 17.6% of our product which is double the amount other industrialized countries spend on health care. Other countries deliver the exact same type of care the United States does but at half the cost. What does this mean about the health care system in place now? This means that there must be some kind of health care reform in the United
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Obama’s Health Care Reform HLTH 5120 Abstract According to the Kaiser Family Foundation and Health Research and Educational Trust The Health care reform’s existing position after more than a year of political debate and legislative banter‚ congress finally approved a comprehensive health reform package. President Obama signed both health care reform bills‚ which included the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010. It ’s
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Affordable health-care has been a controversial topic for many years‚ and the debate over health-care and what to do began when former President Barack Obama promised to make health insurance affordable for all. Health-care companies had long opposed such a reform‚ but Obama was able to create a deal in which health-care companies would expand the pool of insurance subscribers to cover their costs—agreeing to neither deny coverage to those with preexisting conditions nor imposing higher rates. In
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Health Care Reform Project YOURNAME CLASS DATE PRESENTED TO Health Care Reform Project Prescription drugs are one of the main increasing costs in health care. It has an impact on the population that could not afford prescription drugs‚ including brand name. The use of generic and OTC (over-the-counter) drugs gave the underprivileged groups in America a better chance for purchase. People believe that the generic form of the drugs do not have the same effect that brand name
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