Description
Use this document to complete the Module 1 Assessment Agenda Comparison Grid and Fact Sheets/Talking Points Brief.
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Administration (President Name) |
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Allocation of financial and other resources to this issue | |||
Notes on Administration’s approach to the issue | |||
General Notes/Comments |
Which administrative agency would most likely be responsible for helping you address the healthcare issue you selected?
How does the healthcare issue get on the agenda and how does it stay there?
Who was the entrepreneur/champion/sponsor of the healthcare issue you selected?
Explanation & Answer
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Healthcare issue
Healthcare issue
Healthcare Issue
Universal health care
Description
The healthcare reforms by president Obama were signed to become law in the year 2010 as the
patients’ protection and Affordable care Act. It is better known as the Obama care. The main aim
of the healthcare act was improving the quality of life of the citizens who could not access health
care insurance at their jobs. It aimed at reducing costs associated with healthcare.
Administration (President Name)
President Barack Obama
Administrative Agenda focus
The patient protection and affordable care act was signed into law by president Obama in 2010.
Majority of the provisions within the Act aimed at controlling and improving the quality of
health care in the U.S. the bill is was quite broad and it had wide range implications from
changing the reimbursement structures to the inclusion of new benchmark structures. In order to
achieve the goals of the bill, the government instituted business and individual mandates, health
Healthcare issue
care federal subsidiaries, new requirements for the health insurance industries as well as changes
in the way medicine is practiced. Some sections of the bill were however removed. i.e. title 8
was left by Obama administration as it was not financially viable and the cosmetic surgery in
title 9 was also repealed since it was said to affect women and the middle class
disproportionately.
Financial allocation
Health care reforms were a vital part of President Obama administration. Howe...
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