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Threats were made against members of Congress over the course of the debate. [169] In September 2009 Obama delivered another speech to a joint session of Congress supporting the negotiations. [170] On November 7, the House of Representatives passed the Affordable Health Care for America Act on a 220–215 vote and forwarded it to the Senate for ...
It would have created a voluntary and public long-term care insurance option for employees. [27] [28] In October 2011 the administration announced it was unworkable and would be dropped. [29] The CLASS Act was repealed January 1, 2013. [30] The launch for both the state and federal exchanges was troubled due to management and technical failings.
Estimated Financial Effects of the "America’s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009" (H.R. 3962), as Passed by the House on November 7: 2009 , November 13, 2009 Superseded analysis Estimated Financial Effects of the "America’s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009" (H.R. 3200), as Reported by the Ways and Means Committee, October 21, 2009
So here's a look at 10 of Obama's greatest accomplishments: 1. The Affordable Care Act or Obamacare is considered to be his greatest domestic achievement. ... Chrysler and GM have created 250,000 ...
The launch of Obamacare in October has shaken up American health care in a big way. From the expansion of Medicaid to cuts to Medicare and insurers playing cautious with state health-care ...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has made the most of a good year by gaining more than 20% since January kicked off. Health care's been a mixed bag on the Dow's board this year, but America's ...
There were a number of different health care reforms proposed during the Obama administration.Key reforms address cost and coverage and include obesity, prevention and treatment of chronic conditions, defensive medicine or tort reform, incentives that reward more care instead of better care, redundant payment systems, tax policy, rationing, a shortage of doctors and nurses, intervention vs ...
Gallup estimated in July 2014 that the uninsured rate for adults (persons 18 years of age and over) was 13.4% as of Q2 2014, down from 18.0% in Q3 2013 when the health insurance exchanges created under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA or "Obamacare") first opened. The uninsured rate fell across nearly all demographic groups.