Health care insurance needs for young adults between the ages of 19 and 29 are essential to the way of life of the United States because they are the generation that is responsible for the future. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is important because many of its provisions will...
HealthDay MONDAY, Sept. 8, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- The Affordable Care Act is the law of the land, but it doesn't make health insurance affordable for everyone in the United States, a new study suggests. Older adults who earn just a little bit too much to qualify for federal premi...
than prior analyses had suggested.This policy, enacted as part of the Affordable Care Act, took effect for insurance plan renewals beginning on September 23, 2010, and was designed to address the fact that young adults have traditionally been the age group least likely to have health insurance....
(HealthDay)—The Affordable Care Act is the law of the land, but it doesn't make health insurance affordable for everyone in the United States, a new study suggests. Older adults who earn just a little bit too much to qualify for federal premium subsidies are particularly vulnerable, the r...
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Young adults may not be utilizing the health care system optimally by having low rates of office-based visits and high rates of emergency room visits. The Affordable Care Act provision of insurance for those previously uninsured or under-insured will likely increase their utilization and expenditures...
Diabetic adults are two to four times more likely die of heart disease and stroke than an adult without diabetes. You can see why insurance companies pay close attention to whether a person is controlling their blood sugar or not. Insurance companies are for profit businesses that carefully evalu...
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires health plans that provide coverage for dependents to cover adult children to age 26 years. Extensive evidence has shown that since its implementation in September 2010 insurance coverage and access to care for young adults in the general population have increas...
health,preventdiseaseandprotectagainstpublichealthemergencies. Healthreformisalreadymakingadifferenceby: ProvidingNewCoverageforYoungAdults Insurancecompaniesarenowrequiredtoallowparentstokeeptheirchildrenuptoage26on theirinsuranceplans.Thismeansthatover2.5millionyoungadultshavegainedcoverage becauseofthenewhealthcarelaw. ...
(1) compare young adults' health care utilization and expenditures of a full-spectrum of health services to children and adolescents and (2) identify disparities in young adults' utilization and expenditures, based on access (insurance and usual source of care) and other sociodemographic factors, ...