TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ogbonna,Chinyere
TI  - A different perspective on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
SN  - 9780761861843 (alk. paper)
AV  - KF3605.A328201 O54 2014
U1  - 344.7302/2 23
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Lanham, Maryland
PB  - University Press Of America
KW  - United States
KW  - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
KW  - Insurance, Health
KW  - Health Care Reform
KW  - Health care reform
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages [133]-139) and index; Introduction: Background Prior to Enactment of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act -- Basis for TennCare Implementation -- A Brief History of the Financing, Costing and Economics of Health Care in the United States -- The Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Plan -- Main Components of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act -- Health Insurance Providers in Tennessee -- Impact of Affordable Care Act on Insurance Companies -- Conclusions
N2  - "A Different Perspective on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act provides a brief history of health insurance within the United States, offering an accessible perspective on the highly contentious Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). This book traces the political and financial conditions that led to the enactment of the Affordable Care Act. Thoroughly researched, A Different Perspective on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act details the drastic increase of health care expenditures in both state legislatures and the federal government, the fiscal strain experienced throughout the nation, and the main objectives of President Barack Obamas 2010 healthcare reform plan."--Publisher
ER  -