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J Health Polit Policy Law (2011) 36 (5): 859–877.
Published: 01 October 2011
... to the premium subsidy schedule under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) for health insurance plans purchased through an exchange. We find sizeable variability in premium-contribution requirements for children's coverage as a percentage of family income across the three states and in the progressivity...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2014) 39 (1): 1–4.
Published: 01 February 2014
...Colleen M. Grogan Copyright © 2014 by Duke University Press 2014 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. The enactment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010 was full of surprising...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2014) 39 (5): 1089–1098.
Published: 01 October 2014
... and below 138 percent FPL, the new ceiling for federal funding of coverage through Medicaid and the floor for federal funding of private health insurance subsidies. Under section 1332 of the ACA, championed by Senator Ron Wyden, Democrat from Oregon, HHS can consider statewide alternative approaches...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (5): 1061–1085.
Published: 01 October 2015
... we are interested in the relative change in the price of coverage pre- and post-ACA, and because certain families with incomes below 100 percent of the FPL are eligible for tax credits, we calculate the subsidy and include those returns in our analysis. 12. In comparison, the Henry J. Kaiser...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (6): 1203–1212.
Published: 01 December 2015
...Heather Howard; Galen Benshoof Abstract In the federalist spirit of the rest of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), section 1332 of the law authorizes new optional waivers for state innovation. These waivers, 1332 waivers, as they have become known, offer states the flexibility to refashion...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (2): 205–209.
Published: 01 April 2017
...Colleen M. Grogan; David K. Jones; Julianna Pacheco By the time this issue goes to press in 2017, states will have had seven years of experience implementing the vast array of ACA policies. This raises many questions: have the states been learning from one another? Do they only take cues from...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (2): 341–362.
Published: 01 April 2017
...Andrew Karch; Aaron Rosenthal Abstract Supporters of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) sometimes speculate that public attitudes toward the law will shift if proponents succeed in focusing attention on its more popular components, but the scholarly literature on framing effects...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (2): 377–385.
Published: 01 April 2017
...Rena M. Conti; David K. Jones Abstract The ACA entails a number of provisions that are profoundly changing the way the states ensure access to medical care, including the expansion of Medicaid and the maintenance of health insurance exchanges. Here, we argue that while federal policy...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (4): 595–608.
Published: 01 August 2020
... control are at best limited. National public opinion data collected by the author in 2018 reveal both strengths and vulnerabilities in the act. The other two are inherent in the structure of the ACA itself. To avoid major political roadblocks, the architecture of the law—unlike past comprehensive reform...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (4): 533–545.
Published: 01 August 2020
...John E. McDonough Abstract The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is a mosaic across a spectrum of health policy domains. The law contains hundreds of smaller and mostly unnoticed reforms aimed at nearly every segment of American health policy. Ten years later, these provisions include successes, failures...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (4): 461–464.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Jonathan Oberlander Politically, the ACA has shown both remarkable vulnerability and resilience. In Washington, Republicans' opposition to Obamacare has persisted despite the ACA's achievements, widespread benefits, and health industry support. In 2017, the GOP came within a single vote...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (4): 485–499.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Timothy Stoltzfus Jost; Katie Keith Abstract Despite its passage a decade ago, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) remains a politically divisive law. These political divisions have long been on display in Congress, in the White House, and in states. A long-standing stalemate in Congress—where...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (4): 617–632.
Published: 01 August 2020
... and be used only for the “truly” needy. This article highlights several paradoxes within Medicaid that have led to this growing bifurcation, and it concludes by shedding light on important targets for future reform. Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 Medicaid ACA politics...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (4): 677–691.
Published: 01 August 2020
... on the unusual politics and structure of US health care and how the US experience could bring more to international conversations about health care and the welfare state. After introducing the concept of casing—asking what the Affordable Care Act (ACA) might be a case of—the authors discuss different “casings...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (5): 801–816.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Michael S. Sparer; Lawrence D. Brown Abstract The ACA created a new type of nonprofit health insurance entity, the “Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan” (“co-op”). Most of the newly created co-ops soon lost money, and only 4 of the original 23 remain. We interviewed key stakeholders and conducted...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (3): 599–611.
Published: 01 June 2015
...Laura Katz Olson Abstract Medicaid is fundamental to near universal health insurance coverage under the 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA). Its goal of broadening the program to all households with income at or below 138 percent of the federal poverty level was thwarted in 2012 by a Supreme Court...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (6): 1061–1081.
Published: 01 December 2016
... University Press 2016 ACA courts health law Today there can be little doubt, if there ever was, that courts exert an enormous impact on health policy. In the last four years, the Supreme Court alone has issued three major decisions concerning the Affordable Care Act (ACA): National Federation...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (3): 511–535.
Published: 01 June 2018
... journal articles evaluating the ACA (despite the substantial body of academic research on this topic we discussed earlier). Instead, most academic sources were written as briefs primarily to synthesize the literature, explain different aspects of the policy debate, and often make policy recommendations...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (4): 551–577.
Published: 01 August 2018
...Jacob S. Hacker; Paul Pierson Abstract The 2017 GOP drive to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act (ACA) arguably constituted the most ambitious effort to dismantle a social program in American history. Certainly it was the most ambitious to come so close to enactment, falling just three...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (4): 651–682.
Published: 01 August 2018
...Eric M. Patashnik; Jonathan Oberlander Abstract Since the enactment of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010, conservatives have sought to undermine the law's entrenchment. While they have failed in their ambitious quest to repeal the ACA, opponents have succeeded in overturning one major provision...
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