Healthcare Policy
Select a health care policy and identify the impact economics, political, and legal/ethical issues had on the development of that policy.
250-word minimum. At least 2 outside scholarly reference is required
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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act also popularly known as “Obamacare” is a law that was passed to ensure that all Americans have access to affordable health insurance. It does so by giving a consumer’s tax credit on government-sponsored health insurance schemes and expanding Medicaid to make it inclusive of citizens who lack it in their budget to cater to healthcare costs (Kogan & Wood, 2018). Since its passing, the Obamacare policy has been plagued by political, economic and legal constraints that have derailed its implementation. The Obamacare policy has been marred by legal challenges as many people continue to challenge its constitutionality.
There have been numerous…
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