Affordable Care Act

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The Affordable Care Act is a landmark U.S. healthcare reform law enacted in 2010 that expanded health insurance coverage, introduced consumer protections, and sought to reduce overall healthcare costs.

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instanceOf United States federal statute
healthcare reform law
abbreviation PPACA
linked to: Affordable Care Act
affects individual health insurance market
large group health insurance market
small group health insurance market
alsoKnownAs ACA
Obamacare
linked to: Affordable Care Act
amendedBy Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
containsTitle Title I Quality, Affordable Health Care for All Americans
linked to: Affordable Care Act

Title II Role of Public Programs
Title III Improving the Quality and Efficiency of Health Care
Title IV Prevention of Chronic Disease and Improving Public Health
Title IX Revenue Provisions
Title V Health Care Workforce
Title VI Transparency and Program Integrity
Title VII Improving Access to Innovative Medical Therapies
Title VIII Community Living Assistance Services and Supports
Title X Strengthening Quality, Affordable Health Care for All Americans
linked to: Affordable Care Act
country United States
createdProgram federal health insurance exchange
health insurance marketplace
enactedInYear 2010
establishedAgency Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight
expandedProgram Medicaid
fullTitle Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
linked to: Affordable Care Act
introducedPolicy Accountable Care Organizations
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation
Medicare payment reforms
annual out-of-pocket maximums
cost-sharing reductions
dependent coverage until age 26
employer mandate
essential health benefits requirement
individual mandate
medical loss ratio requirements
premium tax credits
prohibition on lifetime coverage limits
prohibition on preexisting condition exclusions
legislativeChamberOfOrigin United States House of Representatives
opposedBy Republican Party
policyArea health insurance
healthcare financing
public health
primaryGoal expand health insurance coverage
introduce consumer protections
reduce healthcare costs
prohibits gender rating in individual and small group markets
rescissions except in cases of fraud
publicLawNumber Public Law 111-148
requires guaranteed issue of health insurance
signedBy Barack Obama
signedDate 2010-03-23
subjectOf California v. Texas
King v. Burwell
National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius
linked to: NFIB v. Sebelius
supportedBy Democratic Party

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A Promised Land notableTopic Affordable Care Act
Employee Benefits Security Administration legalAuthority Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. statuteInterpreted Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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NFIB v. Sebelius relatedLegislation Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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NFIB v. Sebelius relatedLegislation Affordable Care Act
Affordable Care Act alsoKnownAs Obamacare
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Affordable Care Act fullTitle Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Affordable Care Act abbreviation PPACA
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Affordable Care Act containsTitle Title I Quality, Affordable Health Care for All Americans
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Affordable Care Act containsTitle Title X Strengthening Quality, Affordable Health Care for All Americans
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Medicaid expandedUnder Affordable Care Act
Ben Nelson votedOn Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Children's Health Insurance Program relatedTo Affordable Care Act
ERISA amendedBy Affordable Care Act
Public Health Service Act amendedBy Affordable Care Act
Office for Civil Rights (HHS) enforces Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act
subject linked to: Office for Civil Rights
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Louise Slaughter workedOn Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act-related legislation
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Harry Reid supported Affordable Care Act
111th United States Congress passes Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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11-400 relatedStatute Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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11-400 relatedStatute Affordable Care Act
Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 amends Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 componentOf United States health care reform of 2010
linked to: Affordable Care Act
ACA standsFor Affordable Care Act
Affordable Care Act alsoKnownAs Obamacare
subject linked to: ACA
linked to: Affordable Care Act
Affordable Care Act title Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
subject linked to: ACA
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Public Law 111-148 officialName Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Public Law 111-148 shortName Affordable Care Act
Public Law 111-148 alsoKnownAs Obamacare
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Public Law 111-148 title An Act entitled The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Accountable Care Organizations associatedWithLaw Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation legalBasis Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Title II Role of Public Programs partOf Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Title IV Prevention of Chronic Disease and Improving Public Health partOf Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Title IV Prevention of Chronic Disease and Improving Public Health enactedWith Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010
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Title V Health Care Workforce partOf Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Title V Health Care Workforce alsoKnownAs Title V of the Affordable Care Act
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Title VII Improving Access to Innovative Medical Therapies partOf U.S. health reform law
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Title VIII Community Living Assistance Services and Supports partOf Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Title VIII Community Living Assistance Services and Supports createdByStatute Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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California v. Texas legalSubject Affordable Care Act
California v. Texas challengedStatute Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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California v. Texas effect Affordable Care Act remained in force
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King v. Burwell relatedLegislation Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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