Health Insurance and the Affordable Care Act

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Strayer Unversity online

Description

Suppose you have been tasked with purchasing health insurance for your organization that has fifty full-time employees.

Use the Internet or Strayer databases to research different types of health insurance.

Write a 2-3 page paper in which you:

  1. Suggest one (1) plan that you would use to purchase health insurance for your organization. Determine the extent to which employee lifestyle choices and health economics would factor in to your chosen plan. Provide a rationale for your response.
  2. Analyze the implication of the Affordable Care Act on your decision to purchase insurance. Debate two (2) advantages and two (2) disadvantages of purchasing health insurance for your employees, as opposed to having your employees receive governmental insurance.
  3. Use at least two (2) quality references. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

  • This course requires use of new Strayer Writing Standards (SWS). The format is different than other Strayer University courses. Please take a moment to review the SWS documentation for details.
  • Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow SWS or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
  • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

  • Analyze the impact of healthcare financing and health insurance on healthcare access, quality, and cost.
  • Analyze the influence of health policy and health reform on healthcare access, quality, and cost in the U.S.
  • Use technology and information resources to research issues in healthcare policy, law, and ethics.
  • Write clearly and concisely about healthcare policy and law using proper writing mechanics.

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Explanation & Answer

Attached.

Health Insurance and Affordable Care Act
Thesis statement: The term insurance refers to provision of compensation on items, health, and
even money on the event that any damages, theft or illness occurs.
I.

Health insurance is a branch of insurance that aims at addressing payments of medical
and surgical expenses incurred by the insured individual or group.

II.
III.

Group health plans are defined as welfare employee benefit plans
Advantages of purchasing insurance include dental and vision benefit attracts and
maintains employees as compared to lack of dental and vision in most governmental
insurance.

IV.

Disadvantages of purchasing health insurance result in more costs for small enterprises
and businesses than larger ones

HEALTH INSURANCE

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References
Michelle A. Green, .2018. Understanding Health Insurance: A Guide to Billing and
Reimbursement
Samuel Estreicher, David J. Reilly, .2010. Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation


Running head: HEALTH INSURANCE AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

Health Insurance and Affordable Care Act
Institutional Affiliation
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HEALTH INSURANCE

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The term insurance refers to provision of compensation on items, health, and even money
on the event that any dam...


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