Discuss the following:
Q: With your learning team, complete the Health Care Reform matrix below. Listed in this matrix are some of the topics addressed by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act policy. You are required to describe the issue, in your own words, and list 2-3 points about each topic under each heading in the matrix.
Health Care Reform Matrix
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Describe the issue:
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Key concerns regarding the issue:
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How was this issue addressed in the health care environment prior to the implementation of the ACA?
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How will this issue be addressed by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act?
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Patient Bill of Rights
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Medical Loss Ratio
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State-based Health Insurance Exchange
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Federally-facilitated Insurance Exchange
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Consumer Assistance Programs
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Pre-existing Condition Insurance Plan
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Annual Limits
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Coverage for Young People
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Grandfathered Plans
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Prevention
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Review of Insurance Plans
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Student Health Plans
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Self-funded, Non-federal Governmental Plans
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Medicaid Expansion
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You must Be sure to properly cite any references used in APA format.