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Obamacare Explained: Understanding the Affordable Care Act

Understanding the Affordable Care Act. Demystify Obamacare! Gain insight into the Affordable Care Act with this comprehensive breakdown. Clear, concise, and essential knowledge. 👉 Call today at 1-800-557-2319 to check if you qualify for up to $1,600 in Government health subsidies. Understanding the Affordable Care Act. Demystify Obamacare! Gain insight into the Affordable Care Act with this comprehensive breakdown. Clear, concise, and essential knowledge. Hey everyone, welcome back. And in today’s video, we’re gonna be talking about Obamacare and the role it plays in the American healthcare system. I’ll be explaining what Obamacare is, how it works, and all the perks that could potentially make it the ideal choice for your healthcare coverage. And without further ado, let’s get started. Now, Obamacare, also known as the Affordable Care Act or (ACA) for short, is a comprehensive healthcare reform law that was passed in 2010. It was by far the most significant healthcare reform in the United States since the passage of Medicare and Medicaid in 1965. And one of the primary goals of the ACA was to increase access to healthcare coverage for all Americans since, prior to Obamacare, around 46.5 million Americans were uninsured or underinsured, which meant that they lacked access to essential healthcare services. Now you can still get an insurance plan outside of the Marketplace, but then you’ll be missing out on a lot of perks you might not be able to get elsewhere. First of all, one of the biggest benefits of getting health insurance through the ACA marketplace is that you may be eligible for financial assistance. There are subsidies that can take the form of tax credits and cost-sharing reductions, which can help lower your monthly premiums and out-of-pocket costs. Now, plans come in four different tiers, bronze, silver, gold, and platinum. Getting ACA insurance also guarantees that you won’t be denied coverage or charged higher premiums because of pre-existing conditions. Also, all of the plans offered through the ACA marketplace are legally required to cover a set of essential health benefits, things like preventive care, hospitalization, prescription drugs, and mental health services. And all plans must offer birth control and breastfeeding coverage, as well as pregnancy, maternity, and newborn care, for both before and after birth. The Affordable Care Act also includes a number of consumer protections to make sure that you’re getting the coverage that you need. For example, insurers are required to provide clear and easy-to-understand information about their plans, including deductibles, copays, and covered services. You also get the ability to appeal insurance company decisions and the option for kids to stay on their parents' plan until the age of 26. On top of that, insurers cannot impose annual or lifetime limits on coverage, and they must offer a minimum level of coverage to ensure that you have access to essential healthcare services. Also, insurers that take part in the ACA marketplace must offer a network of healthcare providers that meet certain standards for quality and accessibility. Now if you’re healthy with an income above what subsidies can help out with, the benefits of getting involved in ACA would narrow down a bit. But if you do have pre-existing health conditions, whether physical or mental, getting an Obamacare plan is a far better option and, in most cases, more affordable, especially if you qualify for government subsidies. And if you already have an insurance plan outside the marketplace, switching to ACA insurance might be an option worth considering for several reasons. One might be, you could be saving more money if you’re on an ACA plan, and having the marketplace itself makes switching a lot easier as you can see and compare the different plans offered and pick out the best one. Now let me tell you why it might still be a good idea to consider health insurance, even if you’re healthy. Well, Having insurance means that you can access preventive care services, such as regular check-ups and screenings, which can help you catch potential health problems early and keep you healthy. And if you’re ever in an emergency that requires medical care, having health insurance can also help cover the costs and alleviate some of the financial burden that may come with it. So if you're curious about the benefits you may be eligible for, I really do recommend that you take advantage of a free consultation by calling the number on the screen or in the description below. That’s it for today’s video! Feel free to comment below if you have any questions, and like and subscribe if this video was helpful or if you’d like to stay up-to-date with future videos! Thank you so much for watching, and I’ll see you guys in the next one! Hope you enjoyed my Obamacare Explained: Understanding the Affordable Care Act Video.