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    Obamacare Conservatism

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    if it was a liberal writer that had written this article. Being a conservative, he should be more aware of the similarities towards conservatism that Obamacare has, rather than a liberal. It gives him more credibility in his claim that Obamacare’s health care policy is “A conservative one at heart.” J.D. Kleinke, the author, says that Obamacare rationalizes and extends the current healthcare system, which is true. He then claims here, “The rationalization and extension of the current market is

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    The Obamacare Act

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    The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. Obamacare) was signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010. While the act is directed at addressing one of the country's most pressing problems, it generated much controversy as a consequence of the ethical dilemmas that it brings on. The act provides individuals with a wider range of choices and control over their health coverage. It provides a series of benefits such as people

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    Essay On Obamacare

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    reside in one of the sixteen states with state exchanges you are considered part of the federal exchange, created by Obamacare. The reason many support Obamacare is because many people just flat out can’t afford healthcare, but ObamaCare does have its opposers. Many who oppose Obamacare will be taxed heavily, or are against big government. The decision in June ruled that Obamacare was “clear in the law tax credits are available to individual states that have a federal exchange” . This means that

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    What is Obamacare?

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    What is Obamacare? “Obamacare is the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. The name was created by critics of President Obama's efforts to reform health care, but it stuck. Even President Obama likes it, because he says it shows he does care.” (Amadeo, N.d) In short, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is a policy in which you are required to obtain medical insurance if you do not already have any, or be subject to a tax. The most easily argued aspect of the bill is constitutionality

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    Obamacare Dilemmas

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    This Chicago Tribune opinion piece examines the current Obamacare dilemma within the government and how it can possibly be fixed. Currently the Republican party is working hard to repeal Obamacare and replace it with their own health care plan, but they seem to be a long way off from constructing one. The Democrats don’t seem to like the idea of Obamacare being replaces, though they do admit that Obamacare has some theoretical “holes” in it and the bill should be mended, but not destroyed. The editor

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    Obamacare History

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    UMMARY HISTORY: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act., a health reform, known as the “Obamacare” was signed into law by formal President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010. Seven (7) year later is still going strong, and its estimated by 2018, the pre-existing health condition will be covered without the need to pay a co-pay. EXPLANATION: What is the ACA, is healthcare in which is affordable for the consumer, patient, for families. This program was designate to help all individuals

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    Obamacare Tragedy

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    Obamacare uses federal subsidies make health care premiums more affordable for people with lower incomes. People closer to the poverty line receive extra subsidies which reduce the cost of deductibles greatly and can even reach thousands of dollars. However, the case for many of the middle-class Americans is very different. For a person earning more than $47,520 or a four-person family earning $97,200, the premiums and deductibles are very pricey making health care coverage unaffordable. The middle

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    Obamacare Essay

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    The proposed Senate healthcare bill to replace Obamacare will face some steep challenges before it passes, and some healthcare analysts speculate the bill is D.O.A. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced the Senate's version of healthcare reform, known as the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 on Thu. June 26, which basically echoes the House version of healthcare reform that failed to pass earlier in the year. Tax Credits, Subsidies and the Senate Proposal The Senate's healthcare

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    Benefits Of Obamacare

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    ObamaCare started in March of 2010, which helped millions of low income families. Barack Obama came up with a health care program so that all Americans can gain access to health insurance. The Affordable Care Act increased the possibilities of gaining public health insurance through consumer protections, taxes, insurance exchanges,and others. Aside from helping out people who were in need, the ObamaCare also has an impact on the economy in a good way. The program that Obama created supported

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    Essay On Obamacare

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    plans for 2018. The high turnout was unexpected, almost matching the 2017 level even if the enrollment period was reduced by 50 percent. In addition, there were also other moves by the Trump administration to undermine the insurance marketplaces of Obamacare. All-time high for new sign-ups A report on Thursday said that the number of new consumers who signed up in one week reached an all-time record high of 1 million in the final days before the December 15 federal deadline. The total

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