Senate Releases Health Care Bill Ahead of Vote
The proposed bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act was released yesterday by Senate Republicans. A debate and vote on the bill is expected to take place on the Senate floor next week.
The proposed bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act was released yesterday by Senate Republicans. A debate and vote on the bill is expected to take place on the Senate floor next week.
According to the poll results, 21% of adults want to repeal and replace the health reform law, while two-thirds want the law kept in place and improved where needed, while 8% want the law kept as is, without changes.
The bill passed the House with one vote to spare, at 217-to-213.
Even if the patient discloses their diagnosis, by responding the physician could be in violation of HIPAA.
The 2012 outbreak sickened over 700 and killed 64 people.
The increase in the health law’s popularity is largely due to an increase in support among independents, with approval at 50%.
Researchers assessed states that implemented the ACA Medicaid provision during 2014 or 2015.
Among the biggest changes in the proposed legislation is the elimination of current income-based subsidies for purchasing insurance, which would be substituted with age-based tax credits.