Before the Affordable Care Act, there were many different health insurance companies, each with their own payment plans. These payment plans were difficult for companies, businesses, and individuals. The companies and businesses did not necessarily provide health insurance to their employees. People …show more content…
The Affordable Care Act was signed by President Barack Obama in 2010 and ruled on by the Judiciary. (https://www.ehealthinsurance.com/resource-center/affordable-care-act/history-timeline-affordable-care-act-aca ). The Affordable Care Act is a new health care reform law that America passed in 2010. The piece of legislation known as the Affordable Care Act includes sections and laws for food, drugs, cosmetics, health and public services. Since the act has been signed into a law additional rules have been either created or expanded. The Affordable Care Act has changed over the years due to the new laws. The Affordable Care Act has also added new sections and has expanded on pre-existing portions to help suit a wider variety of people. (https://www.medicaid.gov/affordablecareact/affordable-care-act.html …show more content…
The Affordable Care Act needs some more work on it. It is clear that it is not all that beneficial to everyone. It does not allow of an affordable health care system. Even with Hilary Clinton’s new policy proposals it does not make it any more affordable. All of the expansions she would like to add on to create greater tax rates. Other candidates, like Bernie Sanders offer their own version of a health care policy. Like all health care policies, every candidate sees health care an essential need. Bernie Sanders view’s health care as a necessary need no matter how much their income is. He believes that everyone needs it and deserves equal access to the a program. He sees health care as being an equal process and is trying to implement a program. (https://berniesanders.com/medicareforall/