American Medical Compliance
APRIL 17, 2024
Understanding the ACA 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.
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
The first line chart illustrates rural hospital closures since 2010. Now we’ll move to the third chart, a heat map which shows those states with the highest number of rural hospital closures since 2010. Over time, depending on the politics of health care reform, the safety net and social determinants policies (e.g.,
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Bill of Health
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
Plainly, these laws were not fit for purpose — having been passed before Kenya took on international legal obligations relating to the right to health, before Kenya was a Republic, and well before Kenya adopted its Constitution in 2010 — they were what was available.
Bill of Health
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
has some of the world’s leading medical facilities and research institutions, and the ability to deliver the highest available quality of care, it ranks last among rich nations in providing equitable, accessible, affordable, and high-quality health care. America is the only wealthy nation to lack universal health coverage.
Health Populi
OCTOBER 28, 2019
Three-quarters of Americans believe that hospitals, clinics and physicians should look beyond patients medical/clinical needs into root causes like access to healthy food, transportation, and safe/clean housing — the social determinants of health. I laud these programs initiated by private sector businesses and health care stakeholders.
Bill of Health
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
That approach successfully transformed public and private health care — albeit not without challenges for coordination and political resistance — through the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010.
Kaiser Health News
JULY 11, 2023
. “You can’t focus entirely on charity care” as a measure of community benefit. The 2010 Affordable Care Act, she noted, imposed additional community benefit mandates. Hospitals deliver nine times the community benefit for every dollar of federal tax avoided, Hatton said.
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