Essays about: "Affordable Care Act"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Affordable Care Act.

1. 1. Impact of ACA’s free screening policy on colorectal cancer outcomes and cost savings : Effect of removal of out-of-pocket cancer screening fee on screening, incidence, mortality, and cost savings

   University essay from

   Author : Oyun Togtokhjav; [2023]
   Keywords : colorectal cancer; panel data model; incidence; mortality; affordable care act; behavioral economics;

   Abstract : Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide as of 2020. Early detection and diagnosis of colorectal cancer can greatly increase the chances of successful treatment and can also reduce the cost of care including treatment. READ MORE

3. 2. Representations of United States Public Healthcare Policy in Right-Wing Media: A Case Study of Breitbart News Articles During the 2020 Presidential Election

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Rachel Occhiogrosso-Schwartz; [2021]
   Keywords : healthcare; universal healthcare; medicare for all; mfa; affordable care act; aca; obamacare; right-wing news; breitbart; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : For many years, the United States’ inability to provide basic universal healthcare has been a mystery. Why does the richest country in the world not have the best healthcare and the best health outcomes? This study examines the disposition of US opposition to publicly funded healthcare. READ MORE

4. 3. Exploring conditions for corporate sustainability strategy implementation : a case study of Essity’s feminine care

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Emma Arvidsson; Lina Edvardsson; [2018]
   Keywords : sustainability; corporate sustainability; corporate sustainability strategy; implementation; wicked problem; feminine care;

   Abstract : According to the United Nations (UN), the world is facing a constantly growing population and the average standard of living is predicted to improve all over the world. When people experience an increased income and living standard, they prioritise hygiene and health after the need for food and housing have been satisfied. READ MORE

5. 4. The impact of Medicaid expansion in 2014 on prescription second-generation antidepressant utilization in Washington State: An interrupted time series analysis

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

   Author : Paulina Lindstedt; [2018]
   Keywords : Medicaid expansion; Affordable Care Act; Antidepressants; Medicine and Health Sciences;

   Abstract : Background Depressive disorders, specifically major depressive disorder (MDD), is predicted to become the leading cause of disease burden worldwide by 2030. In the United States, MDD is already the leading cause of disability. READ MORE

6. 5. Mind the Gap: The Impact of the ACA Medicaid Expansion on Health Outcomes in the United States

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Connor Paterson; [2017]
   Keywords : Health economics; Affordable Care Act; Insurance; United States; Healthcare; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The United States is the only OECD country to not provide universal health coverage to its citizens. While majority of the population is able to obtain insurance through employer-sponsored plans, many low-income adults fall victim to the ‘coverage gap’ – earning too much to qualify for state-funded social programs, in jobs that fail to provide a viable alternative. READ MORE