A Look at Cruz’s Arguments on the ACA Debate
Is the aim of our health-care system to care for human beings or to generate profits for corporations?
ACA
Affordable Care Act Repeal Condemned by American College of Physicians
The ACP asserted that repealing the ACA would lead to many uninsured patients and coverage loss for those with preexisting conditions.
Democrats on the ACA Repeal
Democrats Nancy Pelosi, Bernie Sanders and Josh Earnest comment on the upcoming ACA repeal initiated by the Trump Administration.
Majority of PCPs Reject Complete Repeal of the ACA
Though many would support changes, only 15% want the law completely dismantled.
ACA Increased Coverage Access for Chronically Ill Patients
However, nearly 1 in 7 of those with a chronic disease still lack coverage.
How Trump’s Administration Will Impact the Affordable Care Act
The ACA is likely to be partially or fully repealed, though it is uncertain how physician practices and the benefits of the 20 million newly-insured will be affected.
Breast Cancer Screenings Increase Since ACA Initiation
Waiving costs appears to improve mammography rates, but not colonoscopy — even among the poor.
Senate Begins Fight to Repeal the ACA
“We don’t yet know for sure what the Republican ‘replacement’ for the ACA is going to be, because they don’t know themselves.”
Lower Readmission Rates in Hospitals With ACA Program Penalties
There were greater reductions in readmission rates compared with those at non-penalized hospitals.
The Future of Healthcare for Physicians
The ACA has acted as an enzyme that accelerated the “corporate buyout” of our health-care system.
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