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About the ACA HHS.gov

(5 days ago) WebAbout the Affordable Care Act. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, referred to as the Affordable Care Act or “ACA” for short, is the comprehensive health care reform law enacted in March 2010. The law has 3 primary goals: Make affordable health insurance …

https://www.hhs.gov/healthcare/about-the-aca/index.html

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Fact Sheet: Celebrating the Affordable Care Act HHS.gov

(9 days ago) WebFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2022. Contact: HHS Press Office 202-690-6343 [email protected]. Fact Sheet: Celebrating the Affordable Care Act. 12 Years of …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/03/18/fact-sheet-celebrating-affordable-care-act.html

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Health Reform - American Public Health Association

(2 days ago) WebA pandemic is no time to undercut US health care. The Affordable Care Act is the nation’s health reform law enacted in March 2010. The law aims to reform both our private and public health insurance systems. Since it …

https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues/health-reform

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Lowers Health Care …

(6 days ago) WebReducing Health Care Costs. The Build Back Better Agenda will extend the enhanced tax credits that lower premiums. Those lower costs helped drive more than 2.5 …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/08/10/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-lowers-health-care-costs/

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5 Critical Priorities for the U.S. Health Care System

(6 days ago) WebThey include: focus on prevention, not just treating sickness; tackle racial disparities; expand telehealth and in-home services; build integrated systems; and adopt …

https://hbr.org/2021/12/5-critical-priorities-for-the-u-s-health-care-system

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What has the pandemic revealed about the US health …

(6 days ago) WebGermany, which has all along had a robust public health care system, was accepting sick patients from Italy, Spain, and France. Meanwhile, U.S. hospitals were in financial shock and fee-for-service …

https://news.mit.edu/2021/what-has-pandemic-revealed-about-us-health-care-what-needs-change-0405

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Summary of the Affordable Care Act KFF

(6 days ago) WebThis document summarizes the comprehensive 2010 health reform law, often called the Affordable Care Act or ACA, including changes made to it by subsequent …

https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/fact-sheet/summary-of-the-affordable-care-act/

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A field guide to U.S. healthcare reform: The evolution to

(3 days ago) Web1. INTRODUCTION. In the United States (U.S.) between 1960 and 2019, healthcare spending as a percentage of U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew from …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8223464/

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A Century of Health Care Reform in the United States - The New …

(Just Now) WebIn 1915, reformers issued the first major proposal for national health insurance in the United States. Nearly a century later, Americans are still debating …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1202111

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On 12-Year Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, New HHS

(Just Now) WebToday, on the 12th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a new report highlighting …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/03/23/12-year-anniversary-affordable-care-act-new-hhs-report-shows-ways-biden-harris-administrations-american-rescue-plan-investments-lowering-health-care-costs-expanding-coverage.html

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How Your Health Care Could Change - The New York …

(8 days ago) WebTom Brenner for The New York Times. The Democrats’ big social spending bill doesn’t overhaul the nation’s health care system. But, added together, its many small alterations would bring the

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/12/01/upshot/health-care-changes-democrats.html

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How Will Health Care In The U.S. Change After The Pandemic? - NPR

(3 days ago) WebMany of the changes in health care that happened during the pandemic are likely here to stay, such as conferring with doctors online more frequently about …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/05/13/996233365/how-health-care-in-the-u-s-may-change-after-covid-an-optimists-outlook

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FACT SHEET: Health Care Reform, A Reality For America What …

(9 days ago) WebAfter Health Reform: More Affordable Care Creates a tax credit to help 8.7 million Americans who otherwise cannot afford it purchase health coverage through health …

https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/sites/default/files/docs/national_aca_fact_sheet.pdf

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A dozen facts about the economics of the US health-care system

(9 days ago) WebFact 1: U.S. per capita health-care spending nearly quadrupled from 1980 to 2018. Spending on U.S. health care has grown steadily, rising from $2,900 per person in …

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/a-dozen-facts-about-the-economics-of-the-u-s-health-care-system/

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Health reform: How to improve U.S. health care in 2020 and beyond

(8 days ago) WebHealth reform: How to improve U.S. health care in 2020 and beyond. Health care remains a major theme in our national conversation. And as we approach …

https://www.ama-assn.org/about/leadership/health-reform-how-improve-us-health-care-2020-and-beyond

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Health care reform - Wikipedia

(8 days ago) WebIn the United States, the debate regarding health care reform includes questions of a right to health care, access, fairness, sustainability, quality and amounts spent by …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_care_reform

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Reforming Health Care: The Single System Solution

(4 days ago) WebThe flaws of the U.S. health care system have been exposed and exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic. This paper posits three underlying causes of …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.20.0456

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WebCut child care costs for low-income families by finalizing a rule that will reduce or eliminate copayments for more than 100,000 working families, and lowering …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/fact-sheet-vice-president-harris-announces-historic-advancements-in-long-term-care-to-support-the-care-economy/

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Healthy NJ 2020 - The Official Web Site for The State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WebHealthy New Jersey 2020 was the basis for the latest State Health Assessment and State MedMalRxment Plan and was the state's health promotion and disease prevention …

https://nj.gov/health/chs/hnj2020/

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HHS Announces New Policy to Make Coverage More Accessible …

(3 days ago) WebNew measures will help consumers compare health insurance plan choices. Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/04/28/hhs-announces-new-policy-make-coverage-more-accessible-affordable-for-millions-americans-in-2023.html

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AAMC study examines the impact of health care consolidation in …

(4 days ago) WebThe top three large-group insurers control an average of 82.2% of the market share in each state, nearly twice the combined average market share of each state’s …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-01-aamc-study-examines-impact-health-care-consolidation-states

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State Health Coverage for Immigrants and Implications for Health …

(7 days ago) WebCalifornia extended state-funded Medicaid coverage to young adults ages 19-25 regardless of immigration status in January 2020, and adults ages 50 and older …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/state-health-coverage-for-immigrants-and-implications-for-health-coverage-and-care/

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Health Care Reform: Where Are We Now? Chatham, NJ Patch

(2 days ago) WebThe author of Don't Buy that Health Insurance: Become an Educated Health Care Consumer, Katherine Woodfield Hermes, will discuss the impact of the Patient …

https://patch.com/new-jersey/chatham/health-care-reform-where-are-we-now

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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(3 days ago) WebThe three rules announced today build on the President’s historic Action Plan for Nursing Home Reform and support of President Biden’s April 2023 Executive Order …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/biden-harris-administration-takes-historic-action-increase-access-quality-care-and-support-families

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Pascrell, NJ Delegation Members, Send Letter to New Jersey

(7 days ago) WebAs Congress works diligently to pass comprehensive health reform this year, U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-08) released an open letter he led to New Jersey’s …

https://pascrell.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=3534

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What is the Affordable Care Act? HHS.gov

(4 days ago) WebThe “Affordable Care Act” (ACA) is the name for the comprehensive health care reform law (passed in 2010) and its amendments. The law addresses health …

https://www.hhs.gov/answers/health-insurance-reform/what-is-the-affordable-care-act/index.html

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Healthcare Reform and How It Impacts You - Patch

(2 days ago) WebThe Network Of Writers & Artists (www.nowa.org) will open its November 19 meeting to the public in order to provide free access to an important presentation …

https://patch.com/new-jersey/hillsborough/healthcare-reform-and-how-it-impacts-you

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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(5 days ago) WebThe three rules announced today build on the President’s historic Action Plan for Nursing Home Reform and support of President Biden’s April 2023 Executive Order …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-takes-historic-action-increase-access-quality-care-support-families-care-workers.html

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