PUP 4931r Lecture Notes - Lecture 39: Independent Payment Advisory Board, National Health Insurance, Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act
6 Apr 2018
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Reduced payment for avoidable readmits, hospital induced conditions. Single public or quasi-public agency organizes health financing. All americans covered for all medically necessary services, including. Doctor, hospital, preventive, long-term care, mental health, reproductive health care, dental, vision, prescription drug and medical supply costs. Patients have free choice of doctor and hospital. Phase-in modified version of the ryan plan by age & income for new. Voucher at 90% of average spending in 2015 for high earners. Dropping to 75% over 10 years for high income earners. Dropping to 90% for low income earners and poor over 10 years. Aca led to historic gains in health insurance coverage by extending. Medicaid coverage to many low-income individuals and providing. Marketplace subsidies for individuals below 400% of poverty. Healthcare coverage in the us number of people insured through. Health insurance through work was steadily declining before the aca. Percentage of firms offering health benefits by size:
