The Affordable Health Care Act.

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Using at least three outside references, research the Affordable Health Care Act.

Please provide a minimum of 500-word paper in APA format.

  • Give a brief history of the ACA. Why did it come to be?
  • Discuss the four main groups of changes brought about by the ACA.
  • What are the federal agencies charged with creating and overseeing rules and regulations related to the ACA?
  • Discuss which reforms were effective within 12 months of the ACA's passage, and the concept of "grandfathered" plans.
  • Discuss which provisions go into effect beginning in 2014.
  • Discuss the positions of the primary proponents of the ACA and of the primary opponents of the ACA
  • In summary, what is your personal opinion of the ACA?

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Running Head: AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

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Affordable Care Act
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AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

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A Brief History of the ACA and Why It Came To Be
Affordable Care Act was signed into law by President Barack Obama in March 2010
although most of its provisions were enforced by January 2014. The Act came to be to affirm
the principle that all American Citizens are entitled to affordable healthcare that is accessible and
of high quality (Affordable Health Care California, 2018). ACC’s main purpose is to offer the
uninsured basic security when accessing healthcare. It expanded Medicaid to cover over 30
million Americans who were uninsured and provided a federal subsidy to the low-income
earners to access insurance cover.
The Four Main Groups Of Changes Brought About By The ACA.
The four main groups of changes that were brought about by the ACA include the
provision that health care insurance coverage was extended to adults aged 26 years and above
and expansion of the coverage to early retirees. The primary care workforce was also rebuilt by
the A CA, leading to more st...


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