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Critics claimed it created a perverse incentive to hire part-timers instead. [316] [317] However, between March 2010 and 2014, the number of part-time jobs declined by 230,000 while the number of full-time jobs increased by two million. [318] [319] In the public sector full-time jobs turned into part-time jobs much more than in the private sector.
It would have created a voluntary and public long-term care insurance option for employees. [27] [28] In October 2011 the administration announced it was unworkable and would be dropped. [29] The CLASS Act was repealed January 1, 2013. [30] The launch for both the state and federal exchanges was troubled due to management and technical failings.
A 2016 study by the Commonwealth Fund, based in the US, found that Canada's wait time for all categories of services ranked either at the bottom or second to the bottom of the 11 surveyed countries (Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States). Canada's ...
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Obamacare. Is. Coming. Well, OK, many parts of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly referred to as Obamacare, have already been implemented. But some of the most far-reaching ...
This is the first time that the Federal government has mandated people to buy insurance, although nearly all states in the union currently mandate the purchase of auto insurance. The legislation also taxes certain very high payout insurance policies (so-called "Cadillac policies") to help finance subsidies for poorer citizens.
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President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law on March 23, 2010, in the East Room before a select audience of nearly 300 people. He stated that the health reform effort, designed after a long and acrimonious debate facing fierce opposition in the Congress to expand health insurance coverage, was based on "the core principle that everybody should have some basic security ...