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The future of algorithmic nondiscrimination compliance in the affordable care act [PDF]
npj Digital MedicineA new Section 1557 rule bans discrimination by AI-based clinical decision tools, with compliance required by May 2025. This paper explores challenges in identifying and mitigating algorithmic bias, especially where outcome disparities exist. We emphasize
William G. La Cava +2 more
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From the Affordable Care Act to Affordable Care [PDF]
JAMA, 2015 Health reform is a process, not a destination. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) will not be the last word in health policy any more than were Medicare and Medicaid. The ACA focused primarily on extending insurance coverage. Going forward, policy will need to address 2 areas the ACA pursued less vigorously: continuing to slow the increase in health costs ...
Cutler, David
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Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2015 The Affordable Care Act (ACA) will affect many aspects of health care across the nation, presenting both opportunities and challenges. Physicians who have a solid understanding of the recent industry trends and the role they will be playing in the post-ACA world will be able to better adapt to the new environment. This article analyzes the implications
Marilyn, Phillips, Virginia, Fitzsimons
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What’s Left of the Affordable Care Act? A Progress Report
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2020 We assess the progress of the Affordable Care Act a decade after it became law. Although most of it remains intact, some parts have been repealed and others have not been implemented as expected. We review how and why the law has aged.
Helen Levy, Andrew Ying, Nicholas Bagley
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Income elasticity of demand for tanning bed usage: evidence from survey data
Journal of Applied Economics, 2022 Using data on U.S. adults from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), we estimate the causal income elasticity of tanning bed usage conditional upon use. While controlling for individual characteristics, we employ instrumented probit and count data
Neil R. Meredith +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 PurposeThe passage of the Affordable Care Act in the US resulted in more Americans with health insurance coverage as well as expanded health benefits. However, barriers in accessing health care still exist in the US especially as it relates to some of ...
Kathryn Mazurek, Wei Xue, Marissa Beldon
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Breastfeeding and the Affordable Care Act [PDF]
Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2015 Mothers who receive or qualify for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program or have lower income are less likely to start and continue breastfeeding than their more advantaged counterparts. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires employers to provide break time and space to express breast milk and requires insurance ...
Summer Sherburne, Hawkins +2 more
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The Facts About Applying: Health Care Coverage and the Affordable Care Act
EDIS, 2013 President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law in March 2010, putting in place a set of reforms to health coverage in the United States. For Americans who have health insurance, they do not have to change their current plan under the health ...
Meg McAlpine, Martie Gillen
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INNOVATIONS in Pharmacy, 2013 In the midst of countless healthcare debates, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is written into legislation as a possible solution to the United States's rising healthcare costs.
Leo Lai Ho Lui, Albert Wertheimer
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Diabetes and the Affordable Care Act [PDF]
Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, 2014 The Affordable Care Act—“Obamacare”—is the most important federal medical legislation to be enacted since Medicare. Although the goal of the Affordable Care Act is to improve healthcare coverage, access, and quality for all Americans, people with diabetes are especially poised to benefit from the comprehensive reforms included in the act.
Mark R, Burge, David S, Schade
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