ACA Policy
Issues with Policy
Social Problem
Population Groups
Solutions
100
Health insurance is often denied to those with _____
What is preexisting conditions
100
What were the challenges faced because of the government shutdown?
Many people were without pay an it made it more difficult to access government resources
100
Early attempts at changing incentives include:
Diagnostic Related Groups (DRG), Reagan Era
100
What is an educational stress-or?
Racism in school environments due to culturally forms of behavior that minorities experience
100
What are proposed solutions for medical bills?
Protection against rising medical cost
200
Medicaid pays health care cost for ________
What is Low income Americans
200
The amount of people who are sick may outweigh the amount of people who are _____
What is healthy
200
_____ defines health care quality in terms of percentages of people who get treatment and perceptions of having been helped
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration
200
What are issues that effects children
-Identifying the problem -Lack of resources -Lack of finances
200
How can expanding this help people?
Expanding medical facilities and services offered
300
Young adults can be covered on a parent's plan till the age of ___
What is 26
300
Obamacare will require firms with ____ or more employees to offer them with affordable health insurance.
What is 50
300
Which state has increased access to outpatient treatment but decreased utilization of inpatient care
Massachusetts
300
What are issues that effects the prison population?
-Considered to be dumping grounds -Discrimination -Lack of resources
300
What are some employers doing now to avoid providing health care?
Reducing employees hours
400
An estimated ____ million new people will be eligible for Medicaid
What is 13 million
400
One of the major things Obamacare promied was to _____ price of insurance.
What is lower
400
Private sector MCO's encourage_____ _____
outpatient treatment
400
What are examples of issues that effect the elderly population?
-Lack of resources -Physical Health -Function
400
What are Americans being forced to have now?
Health Insurance
500
Plans must cover mental health and ____ conditions
What is preexisting
500
If a firm does not offer affordable health care insurance they may have to pay a fine of _____ to ______ per worker
What is 2,000 - 3,000
500
MCO's do not provide services such as:
Housing and supervised daily activities
500
What are issues that effect the minority population?
-Social and environmental situations -Educational Stressors -Urban Stressors -Family Stessors
500
What is a focus to try to make insurance available for everyone?
Affordability and Lasting Value
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