Week 4 Assignment 2
Assignment 2: The Affordable Care Act
Over the next few weeks, you will explore many of the critical components of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Each week, a different provision will be introduced. Your assignments will include researching the provision and explaining the changes that will occur with the ACA.
In Week 4, you will explore changes to Medicare included in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Medicare
The U.S. created Medicare, a publically funded healthcare program, to assist people sixty-five years of age and older in obtaining healthcare services.
Tasks:
Submit your answers in a 4- to 5-page Microsoft Word document. Support your answers with appropriate examples and research.