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Pros And Cons Of Obamacare

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One of the most controversial acts passed by Barack Obama during his time in office was the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act(PPACA) more commonly known as Obamacare. Obamacare was signed into law on March 23rd, 2010 and its goal was to give more Americans the access to affordable, high quality healthcare. It built off of the existing health care system but added new branches. First, it wanted to expand patient protections or stop insurers from charging more for pre-existing conditions. Next, it wanted to make health insurance more affordable by doing things such as expanding medicaid to all adults based on income. In addition, it wanted to improve the quality of health insurance and healthcare by doing things such as rewarding hospitals

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