Study Shows ER Visits Up Under ACA

A study shows that ER visits have increased as more people have gotten coverage under the Affordable Care Act. This expected short term outcome isn’t ideal, but speaks to habits of the previously uninsured, the fact that ER visits are covered under the ACA, and an increased doc shortage as demand outpaces supply in the short term.

Required and Helpless – Story

I have spent the entire morning trying to find a Dr. in my area that offers the health care I require and who accepts my Obama Care insurance. 7/9 Doctors in my network do not offer the service I need. 1/9 offers the service but does not accept my insurance. The other 1/9 I have…

No Income and Lost Benefits Story

I lost my job in September and have been receiving unemployment since October. I have multiple health problems that made it impossible to get insurance last year. I was able to get coverage that began as of January 1. The coverage I had was awesome in that all my medication and my primary doctor visits…

Medicare

Medicare saw some changes under the Affordable Care Act, most of these changes were in cutting wasteful spending and increasing benefits for seniors. Below is an overview of how ObamaCare has affected Medicare. We cover what seniors need to know in regards to the Affordable Care Act and the different parts of Medicare. Learn how…

Insurance Exchange

The Insurance Exchanges (AKA Health Insurance Marketplaces), are state specific marketplaces where you can get cost assistance on health insurance and compare plans. You can find your marketplace below to learn more or simply go to healthcare.gov during open enrollment to get pointed in the right direction. Below is a breakdown of some of the…

Health Insurance

Health insurance is the main focus of the Affordable Care Act. We break down everything you need to know about health insurance in this section. Understanding how ObamaCare affects the country means understanding how health insurance works in the first place. Check out the pages below for a breakdown of how the ACA changes health…

En Español

Aprenda más sobre Obamacare . Obtenga la información de las páginas siguientes. Subsidios de ObamaCare Regístrese a ObamaCare: Plazo para el registro a ObamaCare El Registro Abierto 2017 de Obama Care Pagos Máximos y Límites en Deducibles para Planes de Salud en el 2017 Cuotas ObamaCare del 2017 Asistencia en Costos para los Planes ObamaCare…