Category: Affordable Care Act

Affordable Care Act in Metropolitan Hospital of Miami The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is a part of the national strategy for quality improvement in healthcare. ACA was implemented in 2009 to address the unprecedentedly escalating prices of healthcare (McBride & Tietze, 2018). The main idea is to control the cost to a possible extent while…

An Analysis of the Affordable Care Act New acts in the spheres of healthcare always entail both considerable challenges and opportunities for all stakeholders. As a result, every new act, especially those which imply major changes, gets subject to criticism. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) enacted in 2010 became significant legislation which, to a large…

Affordable Care Acts Effects and Marketing The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is considered one of the most significant federal statutes in the American healthcare system. The reform was aimed to protect customers, lower the costs of healthcare, and improve its quality (Duggan et al., 2019). The main cause of this decision was a significant number…

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or Obama Care Introduction Roughly three years ago, President Obama ratified the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, alternatively referred as the healthcare reform act or Obama care, into law (Flaer et al. 181). Among many other concerns of the act, the chief goal of the healthcare reform was…

The Affordable Care Act Coverage Expansion The Affordable Care Act (ACA) aims to increase low-income Americans access to health care by granting access to Medicaid. The Medicaid expansion has not been utilized by every state, which has resulted in a significant gap in healthcare coverage between states. The economic justifications for and against Medicaid expansion,…

How the Affordable Care Act and Medicare Address Health Disparities Health disparity is a significant setback in providing accessible, efficient, affordable healthcare. Some social determinants of health, including poverty, illiteracy levels, language barriers, and discrimination, are issues resulting in the dominance of health inequality (Clary, 2018). The Affordable Care Act (ACA) and Medicare provide health…

Affordable Care Act for North Carolina Uninsured Population In the recent past, health insurance coverage has become a legal mandate to all U.S citizens and legal immigrants courtesy of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The Act has various provisions that set the new guidelines for the health insurance industry, ensure the expansion of the health…

Affordable Care Act and Dental Services Delivery The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed by President Obama in 2010. The purpose of the law was to reduce healthcare costs and promote insurance coverage in the country. Although the Act has attracted numerous opinions and oppositions, the outstanding fact is that it has presented specific provision…

The Affordable Care Act: Reflections & Directions The Problem That Necessitated the Policy It is essential to remark that the U.S. health care system is one of the most expensive in the world. The crisis that arose in 2008 particularly demonstrated the problem of the expensive cost of health care in the United States (Meinhofer…

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) in the US The United States government initiated the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to minimize health disparities by lowering costs and improving the accessibility of healthcare. The introduction of ACA highlighted the fact that the healthcare industry is in the need of reforms in order to improve its cost-effectiveness, quality,…