GCU Graham Cassidy Healthcare Bill Effects in Health Care Services Paper

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There are many reasons why a bill is introduced into legislation, helping a select group of people to make sure that everyone in the country is being protected. It is important as a healthcare provider to understand, how different bills effect the healthcare profession.

Select a current health care bill that addresses one or more of the components of healthcare. You will use three to five academic sources to write this paper.

Write a 1,250-1,500-word paper about how the bill affects health care services in the community in which you live. Include the following:

  1. Summarize the components of the health care bill.
  2. Describe the health care components that are addressed in this bill.
  3. Who sponsored this bill? Who are the proponents of the bill and who opposes this legislation? What is their position (i.e., why do they disagree?).
  4. Does this bill helps or hinders health care services in the community. Describe how it may affect allied health professionals.
  5. Does this bill affect the health care and allied health care professionals?

Review the American Psychological Association (APA) writing style

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The Graham-Cassidy - Outline
Thesis statement: The bill is also meant to be an improvement of the Better Care Reconciliation
Act that was earlier proposed but failed. The two bills had similarities that include the conversion
of Medicaid into a grant program that would be given to states in blocks so that they can decide
how to implement. The bill also gave states of the USA the power to choose how to spend block
grants. The bill also removed the cost-sharing reduction payments. The law is meant to make
healthcare in the United States of America more affordable than the Affordable Care Act.
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Introduction
Elements of the Graham-Cassidy Bill

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Healthcare Components Addressed in the Bill

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Effect of the Bill to Servicing the Community

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Conclusion


Running head: THE GRAHAM-CASSIDY

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The Graham-Cassidy
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THE GRAHAM-CASSIDY

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The Graham-Cassidy
Introduction

The “Graham-Cassidy” healthcare bill is a proposed health care amendment that was
introduced into Senate to repeal the Affordable Care Act that is also known as the Obamacare
Act. The bill that was introduced by Republican Senators is meant to fulfill one of the main
promises made by the President of the United States of America Mr. Donald Trump. The bill is
also meant to be an improvement of the Better Care Reconciliation Act that was earlier proposed
but failed. The two bills had similarities that include the conversion of Medicaid into a grant
program that would be given to states in blocks so that they can decide how to implement. The
bill also gave states of the USA the power to choose how to spend block grants. The bill also
removed the cost-sharing reduction payments. The law is meant to make healthcare in the United
States of America more affordable than the Affordable Care Act (Shi & Singh, 2014).
Elements of the Graham-Cassidy Bill
Other aspects of the proposed bill that are unique to it include the proposition to repeal
Medicaid expansion that w...

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