The Affordable Care Act at 18 Months
Since March 2010, the health care law has already helped 1 million additional young adults receive health coverage. In 18 short months, countless other Americans, including seniors, women, and children, have already begun to benefit from the Affordable Care Act.
Read the latest report on health reform at 18 months. (PDF – 233 KB)
Featured Topics
- Partnership for Patients
A program to improve patient safety, increase care quality, and reduce health care costs.
- Timeline: What’s Changing and When
Our interactive timeline shows you the most important parts of the Affordable Care Act.
- Medicare Drug Discounts
People with Medicare get half off prescription drugs while in the "donut hole."
- Small Employer Tax Credits
Businesses with fewer than 25 workers may qualify for insurance tax credits.
- Affordable Insurance Exchanges
Learn how Exchanges will make shopping for insurance better in 2014.
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