2022年3月17日 · 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 available to more people.

2013年4月25日 · On March 23, 2010, President Obama signed comprehensive health reform, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, into law. The following summary of the law as originally enacted focuses...

2025年1月27日 · What Is the Affordable Care Act (ACA)? The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is the comprehensive healthcare reform that was signed into law by President Barack Obama in March 2010. It was formally...

2023年12月23日 · Highlights of the Affordable Care Act Prohibits individual/family and small group major medical health plans from: Denying coverage because of pre-existing medical conditions.

2022年3月18日 · The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into law on March 23, 2010. Since then, the law has led to an historic expansion of health insurance coverage across all states and all demographic groups within the U.S. This Briefing Book features key findings from two dozen reports published in 2021-2022.

2014年8月27日 · On March 23, 2010, President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act. The law puts in place comprehensive health insurance reforms that will roll out over 4 years and beyond. 2010: A new Patient's Bill of Rights goes into effect, protecting consumers from the worst abuses of the insurance industry.

2025年2月7日 · Recent ACA Highlights. Lower prescription drug costs and health insurance premiums. 4 out of 5 Americans can find health care plans on HealthCare.gov for $10 or less a month; Insulin costs are capped at $35 for seniors and people with disabilities and, starting in 2025, their out-of-pocket costs for prescriptions drugs will be capped at $2,000

2023年4月20日 · What is the Affordable Care Act? The “Affordable Care Act” (ACA) is the name for the comprehensive health care reform law (passed in 2010) and its amendments. The law addresses health insurance coverage, health care costs, and preventive care. The law was enacted in two parts:

Nearly nine years after its passage, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) remains at the forefront of public policy debate. The law is persistently contentious as a matter of public opinion, but represents a historic achievement in United States healthcare reform.

Keywords: access, Affordable Care Act, health, health insurance, labor force participation. 1. Background. In many ways the key goal of the ACA was to expand coverage, thereby improving access to health care, and ultimately improving health and reducing disparities in health.