The topics of health care and health care reform are two of the most highly debated topics in today 's society. At the center of the health care crisis is The Obama Care Plan. It is important to note that Obama Care is the unofficial name for this plan, the official name is the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. This plan is a health care plan that is aimed at reforming the American health care system. The main focus of the Obama Care Plan is to regulate the health insurance industry while
presidential victory of Barack Obama in 2008, the Democratic Party was in a position they had long waited for, to pass comprehensive health care reform legislation.1 As Obama entered office, Democrats were eager for the opportunity to pass legislation. From the beginning, the Obama administration’s strategy was a simple plan, do the exact opposite of what the Clinton administration tried; the Clinton plan became a invaluable blueprint for what not to do in health reform.2 For example, while the
Obama care Many people wants to know why health care is so important. People do not plan on getting hurt or even sick but life those type of things happen unfortunately. I feel like people should and need medical care health insurance at some time in their life. Having health care insurance help to pay for cost and even offers many benefits that most Americans people would need. People who do not have health insurance will pay and or even spend hundreds or even thousands of dollars on medical bills
Health care reform has been a “hot” topic for decades now. In 2010, Obama signed into law, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or more commonly known as Obamacare. In short, the goal was to provide more Americans with affordable quality health insurance and decrease the cost of health care spending. Everyone is guaranteed (required) health insurance or pay a penalty. It has provided more Americans with health coverage, no denials for pre-existing conditions, insurance is more affordable for some
Analyzing the Rhetorical situation in president Obama Health care Speech to The congress A rhetorical situation is compressed of three components. These components are; the problem: which is basically the social issue under discussion, audience whom the message is addressed to and the constraint which is the limitations to achieving the social issue being advocated for (Worth, 2009). Primarily, the interplay of the following components leads to development a formidable rhetorical situation. In
A health system consists of many parts, people, and duties, all of which are to help improve the health of the community as a whole. Nurses are just a small part of the system, but at the same time they also play a big role in it. Nurses and the health care system both share a simple, common goal of improving the health of the population. In order for a health system to work there has to be people who are willing to fulfill the roles, which is exactly what nurses are helping to do. A health system
The US health care industry is governed by the Affordable Care Act (Obama Care or ACA) which was enacted on 3rd March 2010. The Obama Care focuses on giving affordable and quality health care for all the USA citizens. Additionally, the reform focuses on reducing the expenditures of the health care, among other purposes (Balabanova 2118). This paper discusses the lessons other nations can learn from the US change, the costs and ethical issues connected to the reform, and the private and public solutions
The Obama affordable health care politics has caused many fights among different groups who don’t seem to share and to agree on the politic behind the ACA. The purpose of this reading has mainly been to point out the reasons of the disagreement toward the ACA. The first reading written by Daniel Landford and Jill Quadagno show how factors such as partisans politics, policies legacy, provider groups, political values, racial groups and state fiscal capacity have cause states variation movements toward
Health care in the United States is undoubtedly defective regarding covering any medical expenses of millions of americans. 25 million Americans have insurance that won't adequately cover their medical expenses. Around 643,000 go bankrupt and lose everything trying to pay their medical bills. 20,000 Americans die from not being able to pay for medical help along with not having insurance or having insurance that won't pay for anything. Undoubtedly, the United States need to make a change. The question
affordable health care insurance for all, in theory sounds impressive and the practical application seems realistic. However, as the idealistic theory unfolds, the cost and the coverage are all falling or failing to deliver every aspect and causing so much controversy. The bill and Obama are rapidly dropping in popularity; initially Obama had the backing of the house and congress, which has changed drastically as well. This topic is a concern to all as everyone would like to have affordable health care