The new health care system : everything you need to know / David Nather.
By: Nather, David.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2010Edition: 1st ed.General Notes: Includes index.Description: 230 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9780312649340 (pbk.); 0312649347 (pbk.).Subject(s): United States. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act | Medical care -- Law and legislation -- United States | Health insurance -- Law and legislation -- United States | Medicare -- Law and legislation | Medicaid -- Law and legislation | Health services accessibility -- Law and legislation -- United States | Health care reform -- United States | Medical laws and legislation -- United States | Medical policy -- United States | Medical care -- United States | Medically uninsured persons -- United StatesDDC classification: 344.7302/2Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 344.73022 N196 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003713070 |
Includes index.
How health insurance works -- Fixing the insurance market -- Everyone has to have health coverage -- Getting help paying for coverage -- What employers have to do -- The new health insurance exchanges -- What's left of the public option? -- While you're waiting-- -- Medicare changes -- The expansion of Medicaid -- Long-term care -- Preventive care and wellness -- Who decides what care you get? -- How they'll cut costs -- How they'll pay for it.
Explains the new benefits, rules, and regulations under the new Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and describes how the legislation wil affect individuals' care and medical choices.
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