Concept information
Preferred term
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Type
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mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- An Act prohibiting a health plan from establishing lifetime limits or annual limits on the dollar value of benefits for any participant or beneficiary after January 1, 2014. It permits a restricted annual limit for plan years beginning prior to January 1, 2014. It provides that a health plan shall not be prevented from placing annual or lifetime per-beneficiary limits on covered benefits. The Act sets up a competitive health insurance market.
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Affordable Care Act
- Affordable Care Act (ACA)
- Health Care Reform Act
- Obamacare
- PL 111-148
- PL111-148
- Public Law 111-148
Allowable Qualifier(s)
In other languages
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French
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Health Care Reform Act (USA)
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Loi de réforme des soins de santé
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Loi sur la protection des patients et les soins abordables
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PL 111-148 (USA)
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Public Law 111-148 (USA)
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-CZ7TG446-0
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