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  2. The Pros and Cons of Obamacare - Healthline

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    Cons. Outlook. Some pros of Obamacare include more affordable health insurance and coverage for preexisting health conditions, while some cons include people having to pay higher premiums. The ...

  3. A flexible spending account (FSA) is an account that allows you to save pre-tax dollars and use them toward your medical and dependent care expenses. Many employers offer FSAs as a benefit. You ...

  4. Types of Health Insurance Plans: HMO, PPO, HSA, Fee for ...

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    This varies depending on the type of plan -- HMO, POS, EPO, or PPO. What you pay: Premium: An HDHP generally has a lower premium compared to other plans. Deductible: The deductible is at least ...

  5. Affordable Care Act Provisions: New Benefits - WebMD

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    The Affordable Care Act provides several protections and benefits, including: You can keep your children on your health insurance longer. Your children can stay on your policy until they are 26 ...

  6. Is This Covered Under the Affordable Care Act? - WebMD

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    The law also requires that mental health benefits be equal to a plan’s coverage of medical or surgical care. Long-term care: You will need to pay for long-term care if you become disabled or ...

  7. Affordable Care Act - Wikipedia

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    The Affordable Care Act ( ACA ), formally known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( PPACA) and colloquially as Obamacare, is a landmark U.S. federal statute enacted by the 111th United States Congress and signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010.

  8. Informed Consent in Healthcare: What It Is and Why It's Needed

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    When a healthcare provider recommends a specific procedure, you have the right to accept or refuse it. If you decide to move forward, you’ll need to give informed consent first. Informed consent ...

  9. Self-funded health care - Wikipedia

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    Self-funded health care, also known as Administrative Services Only ( ASO ), is a self insurance arrangement in the United States whereby an employer provides health or disability benefits to employees using the company's own funds. [1] This is different from fully insured plans where the employer contracts an insurance company to cover the ...