Healthcare Reform Legislation
The Affordable Health Care for America Act provides quality affordable health care for all Americans and controls health care cost growth. CBO estimates that it will provide coverage to 96% of Americans, that it does so under the $900 billion threshold outlined by President Obama, and that it reduces the deficit within the budget window and beyond. Key provisions of the legislation include:
- COVERAGE AND CHOICE
- AFFORDABILITY
- SHARED RESPONSIBILITY
- PREVENTION, WELLNESS AND PUBLIC HEALTH
- WORKFORCE INVESTMENTS
- CONTROLLING COSTS
For more information:(Click on the links below for more information.)
- HR. 3962, Affordable Health Care for Americans Act
- H.R. 3961 - Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009
- HR.3962, Affordable Health Care for Americans Act Bill Summary
- Health Insurance Reform Side-By-Side Comparison
- Top 10 Changes To Health Insurance Reform Bill
- Top 14 Provisions That Take Effect Immediately
To view a bill summary, detailed fact sheets and more information on what the health insurance reform will mean for American, click here.
