Affordable Care Act

Listing of blog posts tagged with Affordable Care Act

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    Inflation Reduction Act Tax Credits Improve Coverage Affordability for Middle-Income Americans

    Americans shouldn’t have to worry about not being able to afford prescriptions, or that a bill from the doctor could send them into bankruptcy. That’s why the Biden-Harris Administration has made it a priority to make sure more Americans have access to affordable, high quality health insurance by strengthening the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and reducing health insurance premiums for millions of people. In 2021, the Biden-Harris Administration implemented the American Rescue Plan (ARP), which included provisions to increase and expand federal premium tax credits for consumers enrolled in ACA Read more about Inflation Reduction Act Tax Credits Improve Coverage Affordability for Middle-Income Americans
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    Innovation At The Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services: A Vision For The Next 10 Years

    Note: This blog was originally posted on HealthAffairs.org on August 12, 2021. Excerpt: As incoming leaders at CMS under a new administration, we have taken stock of lessons learned from the first ten years of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation’s operation and begun to chart a path for the next ten years of value-based care. In 2010, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) created the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (Innovation Center). The Innovation Center aims to create a more value-based system that reduces spending while preserving or enhancing quality of care . As staff Read more about Innovation At The Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services: A Vision For The Next 10 Years