Benefits And Disadvantages Of Obamacare

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Abstract This paper explores and defines the The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 also known as Obamacare- for a basic understanding of the law, the potential benefits and disadvantages of the act and how it can effect an average middle class American or family in today’s economy. There are four articles that will be referenced for statistical and informational purposes regarding the current healthcare reform and the changes or issues it may have created for individuals and families across the nation. Any and all personal views are solely for educational purposes for a better understanding on how an average American family faces and adjusts to the new reform that was put into place to benefit and aid those in need of health …show more content…

Making sure Americans are educated and fully comprehend Obamacare, weighing the benefits and disadvantages of the health care reform and taking into consideration the middle men such as the working middle class will aid in creating a larger supportive majority and have a more positive outlook with future reforms. Regardless of income classifications, all Americans need to feel like they haven’t been forgotten. Every American is affected by this reform and it doesn’t matter how hard you work or how inaccurate income guidelines may be, there is no escaping the inevitable outcome. References Current Status of State Medicaid Expansion Decisions. (2015, June 22). Retrieved July 1, 2015, from http://kff.org/health-reform/slide/current-status-of-the-medicaid-expansion-decision/ Senger, A. (2012, May 25). Top Five Ways Obamacare Crushes the Middle Class. Retrieved July 2, 2015, from http://dailysignal.com//2012/05/25/top-five-ways-obamacare-crushes-the-middle-class/ Wilson, K. (Ed.). (2014, July 1). Slow Growth Persists. Retrieved July 1, 2015, from http://www.chcf.org/publications/2014/07/health-care-costs-101 Zwelling, L., & Kantarjian, H. M. (2014). Obamacare: why should we care?. Journal Of Oncology Practice / American Society Of Clinical Oncology, 10(1), 12-14.

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