Category: Health
Created by: ARedmon
Number of Blossarys: 1
The ObamaCare law requires the expansion of the federal-state safety-net program to cover more low-income people. Medicaid is expected to account for about half the 25 million uninsured people who, ...
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) is a United States federal statute signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010. Together with the Health Care and Education ...
A group of health care providers who give coordinated care, chronic disease management, and thereby improve the quality of care that patients get. The organization's payment is tied to achieving ...
Under the Affordable Care Act, some businesses may attempt to break down a 50+ person business into two smaller companies each with less 50 people in order to avoid the large-employer mandate. For ...
Insurance coverage purchased through an employer, also called group coverage. It is usually cheaper than buying an individual policy because the employer pays part of the premium, and firms with many ...
A federal requirement that companies with 50 or more full-time employees or full-time equivalents must offer medical coverage that is "affordable" and provides minimum value to full-time employees ...
Basic health benefits that most health insurance plans will have to cover starting in 2014 as part of the ObamaCare implementation. The Affordable Care Act ensures health plans offered in the ...