The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) became law in 2010. If you could design a public policy incentive within the ACA to encourage patients to remain healthy what might that be? why you as a health administrator feel it would be beneficial to the public.
The patient protection and affordable Care Act provides the platform for the patient to achieve better healthcare treatment by lowering the premium rates it is much easier to encourage patients to remain healthy.
Due to increased rate of premium people are unable to avail better treatment so reducing the premium rates can increase the number of insured people. Hence this will enables people to indulge themselves more in adopting healthy lifestyle which will be beneficial for the public.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) became law in 2010. If you could design...
• What are the main features of the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)? • What has been done in an effort to modify the policy and were these efforts successful? • Why do you think that there has been such a polarized debate over the ACA? • Based on recent debates, what is the projected direction of healthcare reform?
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, passed by Congress in 2010, is historical legislation to provide access to health care and health insurance for all Americans. 1. For your first post: • Discuss the current state of the federal Affordable Care Act and its impact on the health of the nation. Specifically think about the impact on prevention and public health---will Americans have more resources (i.e. mammography, exercise, healthy eating, etc) for prevention and public health?
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, passed by Congress in 2010, is historical legislation to provide access to health care and health insurance for all Americans. 1. For your first post: • Discuss the state of Nevada and the federal Affordable Care Act and its impact on the health of the nation. Specifically think about the impact on prevention and public health---will Americans have more resources (i.e. mammography, exercise, healthy eating, etc) for prevention and public health?
Which of the following was NOT one of the projected outcomes of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) that was signed into law in 2010? Health insurance coverage will be expanded to 32 million uninsured Americans. Up to 2.4 million young adults could gain coverage through their parents. 16 million people could gain coverage under the Medicaid expansion. Health exchanges would insure 1.4 million undocumented immigrants.
2). One of the main goals of the ACA (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, aka Obamacare) was to provide affordable health care to the uninsured. 1. What were the THREE primary pieces of the law that were meant to provide coverage for everyone (other than undocumented immigrants, who were not going to be covered)? 2. Which of these three pieces was not able to be fully enacted because of a Supreme Court case in 2012 (ruled unconstitutional)...
In March 2010, President Barack Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act into law. Will this legislation help decrease or eliminate health disparities? Can it be more effective? Use the Kaiser Family Foundation's "Focus on Health Reform: Summary of the New Health Reform Law," assigned as reading for this module, for a reference
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, passed by Congress in 2010, is historical legislation to provide access to health care and health insurance for all Americans. • Research the state of Nevada and the community and state in terms of enrollment, advocacy and resources for interested individuals.
Case Study 3 Instructions The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) was signed into law in March of 2010. Assess the effectiveness of the PPACA in the past year, both for a person and for the nation. Give your opinion of whether the law is good or bad for the economy. Finally, from a health policy perspective, suggest if the law should undergo any changes in the future, what those changes should be, and why. Requirements: Written report should...
Since the start of the pay-for-performance and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), there has been intense pressure on the healthcare sector to improve quality of care while reducing expenses, specifically related to pharmacy. The stress has been exacerbated by expensive specialty medications, egregious price increases for some sole-source drug products, and the escalation of generic drug prices. Identify the strategic fundamentals of the problem and what mistakes were made in either the planning or implementation of the...
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) of 2010 (section titled “Subtitle D”) identifies requirements relating to provider compliance with fraud, waste, and abuse laws. Identify three measures that your health care organization ((or health care organizations in general) has initiated, or could initiate, to comply with these measures. Support your analysis with a minimum of two peer-reviewed articles.