PUBHLTH 122 Lecture 17: 3/3/17 Lecture Notes
9 Mar 2017
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But it"s complicated : there are several proposals in congress with differing options, including: 3/3: ph 122 lecture notes: pre-existing conditions, the age 26 provision, high risk pool, tax credit rather than tax deduction, standards for insurance coverage/ annual and life time caps. It is difficult to predict because we do not know how the health care system will look a year from now. It is unlikely that anything will be done in the short run because: Some aspects of repeal can be done in the senate with 51 votes, but replace will require 60 votes. What would be the impact of r&r: the congressional budget office estimates that if aca remains unchanged that by 2017. 10 million will get insurance through the public market places. Of those 9 million will get subsidies. 12 million will receive coverage through expanded medicaid low income vulnerable populations will be affected.
