FEDERALLY FACILITATED INSURANCE EXCHANGES UNDER THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT: IMPLICATIONS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY AND PRACTICE.

The article discusses the implications of the U.S. federally facilitated Health Insurance Exchanges (FFEs), a key component of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), on public health policy and practice. It provides a background of FFEs. It also outlines the FFE challenges including c...

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Published in:Public Health Reports Vol. 129; no. 1; pp. 94 - 97
Main Author: Burke, Taylor
Format: Journal Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. Jan/Feb2014
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        Medicaid
        Consumer activism
        Economic competition
        Certification
        Medically underserved areas
        Medically uninsured persons
        Public health administration
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          Health services accessibility
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          Consumer activism
          Economic competition
          Other Insurance Funds
          Third Party Administration of Insurance and Pension Funds
          All Other Insurance Related Activities
          Administration of Human Resource Programs (except Education, Public Health, and Veterans' Affairs Programs)
          Administration of Public Health Programs
          Certification
          Medically underserved areas
          Medically uninsured persons
          Public health administration
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