 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
"Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An Act prohibiting a health plan from establishing lifetime limits or annual limits on the dollar value of benefits for any participant or beneficiary after January 1, 2014. It permits a restricted annual limit for plan years beginning prior to January 1, 2014. It provides that a health plan shall not be prevented from placing annual or lifetime per-beneficiary limits on covered benefits. The Act sets up a competitive health insurance market.
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D058991
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.521.576.343.918 N03.706.615.806
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| Concept/Terms |
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act- Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
- Health Care Reform Act
- Obamacare
- Public Law 111-148
- Public Law 111 148
- Affordable Care Act (ACA)
- Acts, Affordable Care (ACA)
- Care Act, Affordable (ACA)
- Affordable Care Act
- Act, Affordable Care
- Acts, Affordable Care
- Affordable Care Acts
- Care Act, Affordable
- Care Acts, Affordable
- PL 111-148
- 111-148, PL
- PL 111 148
- PL111-148
- PL111 148
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" by people in this website by year, and whether "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" by people in Profiles.
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Skinner A, Buhlmann M, Fridley BL, Reed DR, Vicedo D, Mason NT. Pilot Study in Investigating Material Financial Toxicity Markers by Age in Cancer Patients. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2023 02; 12(1):34-42.
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Lantos JD. Medicaid Expansion and Childhood Cancer Care: What Effects Has It Had? JAMA Pediatr. 2020 06 01; 174(6):529-530.
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Colvin JD, Hall M, Berry JG, Gottlieb LM, Bettenhausen JL, Shah SS, Fieldston ES, Conway PH, Chung PJ. Financial Loss for Inpatient Care of Medicaid-Insured Children. JAMA Pediatr. 2016 11 01; 170(11):1055-1062.
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Colvin JD, Hall M, Gottlieb L, Bettenhausen JL, Shah SS, Berry JG, Chung PJ. Hospitalizations of Low-Income Children and Children With Severe Health Conditions: Implications of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. JAMA Pediatr. 2016 Feb; 170(2):176-8.
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Meurer JR, Ferda NM, Chelius T, Schapiro R, Corden TE, Cassidy LD, Seibert CS. Medical Student Views of the Affordable Care Act. WMJ. 2015 Dec; 114(6):247-52.
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