Protection and Affordable Care Act, which is also known to many as Obamacare, was signed into law on March 23, 2010 in order to reform the healthcare industry in the United States. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is made up of the Affordable Health Care for America Act, the Patient Protection Act, the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 and the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act. It also includes amendments to many existing U.S. laws. The Affordable Care Act is very
The Affordable Care Act Domenique Wickham 07 March 2017 • Purpose: To inform my audience about on the positive and negative effect the Affordable Care Act has on Americans. • Discussion: Many Americans are unsure of how The Affordable Care Act is benefiting or hurting the general population. • Intro: The purpose of my speech is to give background on the Affordable Care Act and why it was passed. Many republicans believe The ACA (Affordable Care Act) or commonly known as Obamacare will hurt
English 2 3 December 2014 Obamacare vs. The Affordable Care Act: The role of news framing in health care reform. It has officially been over a year since the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, took the nation by storm. Along with its inception came a deeming quality as one of the most ambitious, as well as provocative, instances of health care reform the United States had ever seen. The basic premise of the law is an attempt to ensure that affordable health care is made available for
Affordable Care Act and Its Controversies On March 23, 2010 President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act (ACA); this date is when the growing debate began. The Affordable Care Act is also commonly known as Obamacare. A large issue between the opposing sides is the future of small business under this bill. “Many small businesses are going to be absolutely crushed by the provisions in Obamacare that require them to provide expensive health insurance coverage for their employees.” (Snyder, Michael)
Absract++++++++++++++++++++++++++= The Affordable Care Act (ACA) (also known as “Obamacare”) is an historic piece of legislation that has had massive effect on healthcare in the United States. Its systemic effects on healthcare in this country are numberous, from insurance to ambulatory care, from healthcare related taxes to healthcare resources, and beyond. That said, the following research paper attempts to summarize how this massive piece of legislation has effected healthcare in the United
the middle class and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) otherwise known as Obamacare, I found many articles about the impacts of the ACA on the middle class. The majority of these articles discussed how the ACA has negatively impacted the middle class and has made the middle class Americans have to pay higher taxes and premiums. These articles also show that for those who were previously uninsured, the cost of medical care has gone up. My goal in this paper is to show how the ACA has negatively impacted
towards the Affordable Care Act because of further many costs on the business, that most republicans are describing it as a "job killer". 32 million were insured will have to buy health insurance or even have to face a fine and those who cannot afford it are going to be subsided by the government. The package also includes ban insurers from refusing to cover people with existing medical problems and charging women more. “It's estimated that 22 million would lose medical insurance if Obamacare were repealed
functions. Obama’s Health Care Reform, better known as ObamaCare was signed into law on March 23, 2010. It is officially called the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) or Affordable Care Act (ACA). This act is meant to provide affordable, good quality health care to all Americans and to cut health care spending. The ACA has been on ongoing struggle to reform the health care system. Almost 50 million Americans still lack health coverage despite the fact that ObamaCare continues to help provide
know is the Affordable Care Act, specifically Obamacare, because my parents are trying to enroll in the program. After studying how the Affordable Care Act is doing, I found that although many people claim that there are many problems that are difficult to fix, the Affordable Act is doing “better than even many supporters realize”, (Krugman). The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), commonly called the Affordable Care Act (ACA), or as it’s more affably known, Obamacare, was signed
Health care Reform Recently in 2010 United States has passed a national healthcare reform in order to achieve a universal coverage for all Americans. “The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) was designed to (1) decrease the number of uninsured Americans, (2) make health insurance and health care affordable, and (3) improve health outcomes and performance of the health care system” (Feldman, Buysse, Hubner, Huffman, & Loe, 2015). This national legislation known as Patient Protection and