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OPPORTUNITY FOR IMPROVEMENT
Affordable Medical Care and Aid for All
Introduction
The document describes the structure of the action plan of management of individual
health initiative. It tackles prevention of cost-related issues in the medication similar to the
2010 USA medical care act. The signing of the law of protecting patients and availing
affordable care in 2010 is a step towards improving the health services. There is increased
affordability in health insurance and the number of American under protection increased. The
act leads to an expansion of health insurance policy options for low-income families. The
three-year plan started by the Federal government making a 100 percent payment for newly-
eligible adults beginning 2014.The amount is subject to decrease to 90% by 2020.There is
improved coverage, emphasis on prevention and quality improvement of the services.
Measurement of the patient outcomes is in terms of safety, efficiency and accountability and
the rising trend towards high value healthcare. The marketplace of health insurance gets a
chance to provide budget-friendly services for consumers. The current plan describes the
goals, activities, timing and deliverables. The plan also describes the commitments of the
partisans of the plan. The plan aims at ensuring low income earners can afford to pay for
some medical services that are too costly.
Overview
Reasons for availing affordable Medicare
Illness and accidents are inevitable irrespective of the social status. Public health is
important to the growth of the economy of any country. The act of the affordable care and
expansion of Medicaid at the state-level extensions can result in developing the shape of

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healthcare by improving the delivery and payment for health care. The health service
researchers can evaluate and give information about the policies of health. The examiners in
medical, socio-economic policies and legal fields can give a timely and accurate picture of
healthcare dynamics to distinguish practical from non-practical matters.
As people grow older, their chances of becoming sick increase. Accidents and aging
can lead to physical disability such due to loss of organs, eyesight and memory. Upon
admission to hospital, people’s access to efficient medication can be an issue because each
sickness has its cost of medication. The costs of unscheduled care, treating and rehabilitating
can lead to a significant expenditure for health and social care. The severity of the health
problems is higher in older people than the young. They are subject to terminal diseases such
as cancer and diabetes and their rate of recovery rate is lower. Depression and anxiety,
decreased mobility, activity and social contact require increased demand for Medicare. The
government expenditure on healthcare rises with an increase in the unaffordable health cases
within the country. The Medicare service becomes multi-factorial thus requiring integrated,
multidisciplinary and multiagency collaboration to ensure available services to all. The
people, government, the health and social care, the health insurers and the government are the
stakeholders in the program. ICT is indispensable from the program because it enhances
coordination of all the stakeholders towards a common goal.
There are opportunities for comparison of insurance options for the users on the basis
of price, quality and subsequent benefits. The policy can increase assistance to low-income
earners and small businessmen. The opportunity for medical bankruptcy reduces because
there is a prohibition of insurers from imposing annual and lifetime fund limit on primary
health benefits. There is no discrimination on the pre-existing condition. The Insurance
enhances cost sharing for the good of the low-income earners. The drug prescription gap
reduces. Measuring can occur through issuance of annual reports about the status of financial

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OPPORTUNITY FOR IMPROVEMENT Affordable Medical Care and Aid for All Introduction The document describes the structure of the action plan of management of individual health initiative. It tackles prevention of cost-related issues in the medication similar to the 2010 USA medical care act. The signing of the law of protecting patients and availing affordable care in 2010 is a step towards improving the health services. There is increased affordability in health insurance and the number of American under protection increased. The act leads to an expansion of health insurance policy options for low-income families. The three-year plan started by the Federal government making a 100 percent payment for newlyeligible adults beginning 2014.The amount is subject to decrease to 90% by 2020.There is improved coverage, emphasis on prevention and quality improvement of the services. Measurement of the patient outcomes is in terms of safety, efficiency and accountability and the rising trend towards high –value healthcare. The marketplace of health insurance gets a chance to provide budget-friendly services for consumers. The current plan describes the goals, activities, timing and deliverables. The plan also describes the commitments of the partisans of the plan. The plan aims at ensuring low income earners can afford to pay for some medical services that are too costly. Overview Reasons for availing affordable Medicare Illness and accidents are inevitable irrespective of the social sta ...
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