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A 2017 study found that the ACA reduced socioeconomic disparities in health care access. [206] The Affordable Care Act reduced the percent of Americans between 18 and 64 who were uninsured from 22.3 percent in 2010 to 12.4 percent in 2016. About 21 million more people have coverage ten years after the enactment of the ACA.
President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law on March 23, 2010, in the East Room before a select audience of nearly 300 people. He stated that the health reform effort, designed after a long and acrimonious debate facing fierce opposition in the Congress to expand health insurance coverage, was based on "the core principle that everybody should have some basic security ...
The Affordable Care Act, often called Obamacare, has always given taxpayer-subsidized credits to consumers based on their income levels to offset the cost of monthly health insurance premiums ...
Affordable Health Care for America (H.R. 3962) America's Affordable Health Choices (H.R. 3200) Baucus Health Bill (S. 1796) Proposed. American Health Care Act (2017) Medicare for All Act (2021, H.R. 1976) Healthy Americans Act (2007, 2009) Health Security Act (H.R. 3600) Latest enacted. Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) Health Care and Education ...
Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Insurance Open Enrollment is in full swing, and if you haven’t been keeping up with all the changes, you may be pleasantly surprised about some of the latest ...
Enrollment for health plans through the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, insurance marketplaces reached a record high during this year's open enrollment period, a feat applauded by President Joe ...
Private health exchanges predate the Affordable Care Act. One example of an early health care exchange is International Medical Exchange (IMX), a company venture financed in Louisville, Kentucky, by Standard Telephones and Cables, a large British technology company (now Nortel), to develop the exchange concept in the U.S. using on-line ...
The Director of the Health Care Authority and Insurance Commissioner are ex-officio, non-voting board members. There are currently 10 stakeholder committees, technical advisory committees, or workgroups, including a technical advisory committee for key program areas including the navigator program, agents and brokers, health equity, and outreach.