Affordable Care Act

The new national Health Care Reform Bill will greatly affect American citizens but the benefits will not be equally distributed among the citizens because some of them will gain from it while others will be place in a disadvantageous situation. In the United States, an estimated of a third of people in the age of…

Effect on the Health Care Industry Health care Is a very complex Industry with high social and community visibility. Due to high importance, public risk, and complexity, the health care industry is heavily regulated by federal and state laws and regulation. In order for health care provider to remain complaint and reduce their risk, they…

In 2010, landmark reform was passed through two federal statutes enacted in 2010: the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PACE) both signed on Tuesday March 23, 2010, and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (H. R. 4872), which amended the PACE and became official law on March 30, 2010. Beamer, or…

To inform my audience what the Government shut down is. I. Introduction A. Attention Material: Imagine waking up on a work day and not going to work. Not because you’re sick or because you want to play hooky, but because your job has been shut down until further notice. This was the case for an…

Improving our health programs is on the top priority for most people, including our not so much health professionals. Healthcare facilities need to be searching for ways to help educate and improve access to healthcare program, the quality of the care we receive, and our cost of the care we get provided with. Most commonly…

The Affordable Care Act also known as ACA, “the law” and “Obamacare” was passed in March of 2010. As stated by Showalter, 2017 “the legislation was not a single statue but was a combination of Patient Protection and ACA of 2010, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Indian Health Care Improvement Reauthorization and…

THESIS While the Affordable Care Act is considered controversial, and has opposition from many red states, demolishing the act will lead to a serious lack of health care that many americans depend on. The ACA should remain established because the Affordable Care Act is vital to patients access to health care. SUMMARY After republican lawmakers…

Introduction Around 12.2% of people in the United States are uninsured. Another 16% are covered by the Affordable Care Act (Blumberg et al.). The total of people that would be uninsured if the ACA was repealed would be a quarter of the U.S. population. Having access to health care matters to everyone. Some may argue…

A single-payer health insurance system is one in which there is one primary payer. A single-payer system is also called a national system because the primary payer is the government. A government agency pays providers in this system. In the United States, the single-payer system exists alongside private health insurance options. The Veterans Administration (VA)…

Americans know that fruits and vegetables are a healthy source of nutrition, this knowledge is offset by the food industry’s $2 billion campaign that teaches young people to desire highly processed junk foods. Feeding America estimates that elementary school students only receive about 3.4 hours of nutritional education per year. Working hand in hand with…