Healthcare

UPDATE: 3/7/2017 On the Affordable Care Act via New York Times. Individual mandate: REPEAL. Employer mandate: REPEAL. Subsidies for out of pocket expenses: REPEAL. Premiums subsides: CHANGE, distributed by age instead of income. Medicaid expansion: CHANGE, states keep Medicaid expansion and allows to get federal funding until 2020. Cap federal funding per enrollee based on…

Bioethics is a controversial topic that many people in the general public chose to ignore or for them it’s not even on their agenda’s. Healthcare professionals don’t have the luxury of shying away from this subject area either. The term bioethics is an all-encompassing word that can cover many topics from designer babies, medical testing…

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is the United States version of a semi – universal healthcare and citizens must pay for health coverage. The ACA was created during President’s Obama’s first term in office however, the new and current President Donald Trump has put into motion acts that could very well repeal this law. One area that…

The passing of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 is considered to have been one of the highlights of the former President Obama’s administration. The major goals of the ACA were to expand the access to health insurance to social economical challenged individuals, underinsured, and to the uninsured. Another aspect was to help drive down…