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The Affordable Care Act (ACA), formally known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and colloquially as Obamacare, is a landmark U.S. federal statute enacted by the 111th United States Congress and signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010.
12 gru 2018 · Jill Quadagno and Daniel Lanford review the history and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA), often called Obamacare. This historical breakthrough in public policy came in the first two years of President Obama’s term.
Today, Incite at Columbia University released 26 new oral history interviews on the legacy of the Affordable Care Act, which were conducted as part of a larger project first announced in 2019 that Columbia is leading to document President Obama’s years in office.
17 mar 2022 · 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.
11 years ago today, President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law. What I remember most about that week is standing on the Truman Balcony the night the ACA passed, listening to the President explain why that moment meant more to him than the night he was elected.
23 mar 2010 · The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)—the sweeping health care reform sometimes known as ”Obamacare“—was enacted in 2010. The law aims to extend health coverage to uninsured Americans, estimated at the time the bill was passed to number around 47 million.
22 paź 2014 · The act allows most people to keep the same kind of insurance that they currently have, and it does not change how private insurance pays physicians and hospitals. Although the act falls short of achieving truly universal coverage, nine million uninsured people have received coverage so far.
