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The Affordable Care Act otherwise known as Obamacare presents many benefits and detriments to the people and our economy. There are several opinions that have a wide range of feelings between saying Obamacare is terrible and Obamacare is the best healthcare reform our country has...
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Since it passed in 2009, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as the ACA or Obamacare has been put up for repeal over 50 times. Despite the multitude of efforts to repeal the ACA, it remains the law. In fact, according to...
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Affordable Care Act (ACA) Affordable Care Act (ACA) constituted a landmark reform legislation that was passed into law in 2010 and signed by President Barack Obama, thus OBAMACARE (ObamaCare Facts, n.d.). ACA has two portions; the Patient Protection and Affordable Act and the other one...
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Obamacare, also known as the Patient Protection Affordable Care Act of 2010, constitutes health care as affordable for anyone. Anyone, in this case, is everyone who is a citizen of the United States of America. This health care act lowers the costs for U.S citizens...
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From 1980 to 2010, the population health has decreased the top leading causes of death, including certain cancers and circulatory system diseases in the United States. The mortality rate for deaths have gone down from 96 per 100,000 in 2004 to 86 per 100,000 in...
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The patient protection and affordable care act is a significant healthcare reforms act which has been developed to ensure that the quality of healthcare is affordable to majority of the United States citizens. The affordable care act has significant emphasis on the quality of care...
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Many people rely on Obamacare. My grandma is a diabetic. She does not speak any English or have a job, so she gets help from Obamacare to pay for her medications and doctor visits. She also does not know how to drive, so all her...
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In a society that is so technologically and industrially driven, basic living standards that people often take for granted can be indiscernible. On March 23, 2010, President Obama and the 111th United States Congress signed into law the Affordable Care Act (ACA), often nicknamed Obamacare....
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A person’s health is unpredictable; therefore, even if a person thinks they are healthy now, an illness or a freak accident could occur within a very short amount of time. Health insurance is available to the United States populations for those reasons. (Olivero) A staggering...
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115 million plus individuals stay in South American currently making about one-third of the United States population. This includes; Texas, Oklahoma, Kentucky, Delaware, Maryland and West Virginia Compared to other regions, Southerners are more likely to be uninsured, less likely to have access to needed...