Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
"Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An Act prohibiting a health plan from establishing lifetime limits or annual limits on the dollar value of benefits for any participant or beneficiary after January 1, 2014. It permits a restricted annual limit for plan years beginning prior to January 1, 2014. It provides that a health plan shall not be prevented from placing annual or lifetime per-beneficiary limits on covered benefits. The Act sets up a competitive health insurance market.
| Descriptor ID |
D058991
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.521.576.343.918 N03.706.615.806
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| Concept/Terms |
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act- Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
- Health Care Reform Act
- Obamacare
- Public Law 111-148
- Public Law 111 148
- Affordable Care Act (ACA)
- Acts, Affordable Care (ACA)
- Care Act, Affordable (ACA)
- Affordable Care Act
- Act, Affordable Care
- Acts, Affordable Care
- Affordable Care Acts
- Care Act, Affordable
- Care Acts, Affordable
- PL 111-148
- 111-148, PL
- PL 111 148
- PL111-148
- PL111 148
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2016 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2017 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2021 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" by people in Profiles.
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Contextual factors influencing the association between the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion and Veteran VA-Medicaid dual enrollment. Health Serv Res. 2024 06; 59(3):e14280.
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Medicaid Expansion's Final Frontier: Breaking State-Level Partisan Opposition. JAMA. 2023 10 03; 330(13):1227-1228.
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Preterm birth and foetal-neonatal death rates associated with the Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion (2014-19). J Public Health (Oxf). 2023 03 14; 45(1):99-101.
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The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Disparities in Utilization of Cardiovascular Preventive Services by Socioeconomic Status. Popul Health Manag. 2022 10; 25(5):669-676.
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Possible Effects on VA Outpatient Care of Expanding Medicaid: Implications of Having Access to Overlapping Publicly Funded Health Care Services. Mil Med. 2022 05 03; 187(5-6):e735-e741.
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Rates of Diabetes-Related Major Amputations Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Adults Following Medicaid Expansion Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 03 01; 5(3):e223991.
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Increased Access to Cardiac Surgery Did Not Improve Outcomes: Early Look Into Medicaid Expansion. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 11; 114(5):1637-1644.
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Will the American Rescue Plan Overcome Opposition to Medicaid Expansion? J Gen Intern Med. 2021 11; 36(11):3550-3552.
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Carving Out Financial Success: The Power of Insurance Carve-Outs in a Private Plastic Surgery Practice. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 Jul 01; 148(1):239-246.
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Subsidizing Affordable Care Act Marketplace Insurance for Adults Below the Federal Poverty Level. JAMA Health Forum. 2021 06 04; 2(6):e210871.