Tag Archives: Affordable Care Act

R&D from Prepd: Entitlements & Healthcare

Posted on June 6, 2021 by Logan Scisco

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R&D from Prepd: Problems with the Affordable Care Act

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Logan Scisco

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R&D from Prepd: UnitedHealth Leaving ACA Exchanges

Posted on May 5, 2016 by Logan Scisco

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R&D from Prepd: The Affordable Care Act

Posted on November 5, 2015 by Logan Scisco

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R&D from Prepd: The Supreme Court

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Logan Scisco

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R&D from Prepd: President Obama’s Veto Power

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Logan Scisco

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R&D: Medicaid & Medicaid Expansion

Posted on September 24, 2014 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] Today’s R&D covers Medicaid, the federal program that provides health insurance coverage for poor Americans. As part of the Affordable Care Act states were encouraged to expand Medicaid enrollment to those Americans makes less than 138% of the Federal … Continue reading →

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R&D from Prepd: Kathleen Sebelius’s Resignation

Posted on April 17, 2014 by Logan Scisco

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The Affordable Care Act (2013)

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] During his first year in office President Obama decided to tackle a problem that had frustrated previous presidents: universal healthcare. Harry Truman, Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, and Bill Clinton had all proposed plans for a universal health insurance program, … Continue reading →

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Healthcare.Gov Problems

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] On October 1st, the federal government launched healthcare.gov, which allowed for Americans in 36 states to find healthcare policies that were congruent with the requirements of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. By March 31st, all Americans … Continue reading →

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