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,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
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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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 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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Assessing Changes in Insurance Status and Access to Care Among Patients Attending Chicago Sexually Transmitted Infection Specialty Clinics From 2013 to 2019. Sex Transm Dis. 2023 Mar 01; 50(3):161-166.
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Supporting Primary Care Access and Use among Homeless Persons. Soc Work Public Health. 2020 07 01; 35(6):335-357.
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Utilization Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapy. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 04 14; 75(14):1714-1717.
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"Now that you've got that coverage": Promoting use of a regular source of primary care among homeless persons. J Am Assoc Nurse Pract. 2019 Nov 13; 33(2):158-166.
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Reconsidering the Affordable Care Act's Restrictions on Physician-Owned Hospitals: Analysis of CMS Data on Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2017 Nov 15; 99(22):1888-1894.
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Engaging communities in creating health: Leveraging community benefit. Nurs Outlook. 2017 Sep - Oct; 65(5):657-660.
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Leadership development practices and hospital financial outcomes. Health Serv Manage Res. 2017 08; 30(3):140-147.
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Evidence of Public Health Nursing Effectiveness: A Realist Review. Public Health Nurs. 2017 07; 34(4):324-334.
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Achieving Health Equity: Closing The Gaps In Health Care Disparities, Interventions, And Research. Health Aff (Millwood). 2016 08 01; 35(8):1410-5.
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Four Years Later: Rural Mothers' and Employers' Perspectives on Breastfeeding Barriers Following the Passage of the Affordable Care Act. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2016; 27(3):1110-25.