Homework: Health Policy & Law Basics
Explore policies and regulations related to health insurance and examine different factors that impact patient access. In this homework, you will explore health insurance, how it works, and the challenges in accessing healthcare to communicate the benefits of coverage to patients and families.
Instructions
Write a 2 to 3 page paper in which you:
1) Analyze the benefits of health insurance on access to care, including two examples of the benefits of having insurance.
2) Evaluate barriers to accessing healthcare, including two examples of barriers and recommendations for their removal.
3) Summarize the Affordable Care Act including two provisions that affect patient care.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.