March 23 marks the 14th anniversary of the passage of Obamacare, also known as the Affordable Care Act (ACA). At the signing ceremony, then-Vice President Joe Bidenfamously remarked, “This is a big fucking deal!”
How right he was—much to the chagrin of patients, who have been stuck with the monstrosity that is the Affordable Care Act ever since.
For the last decade, Obamacare has driven the cost of health coverage up and the quality of care down. It’s long past time to advance market-oriented reforms that would actually yield more affordable care.
Nothing contained in this blog is to be construed as necessarily reflecting the views of the Pacific Research Institute or as an attempt to thwart or aid the passage of any legislation.
As Obamacare Turns 14, It Continues To Bully U.S. Patients
Sally C. Pipes
March 23 marks the 14th anniversary of the passage of Obamacare, also known as the Affordable Care Act (ACA). At the signing ceremony, then-Vice President Joe Biden famously remarked, “This is a big fucking deal!”
How right he was—much to the chagrin of patients, who have been stuck with the monstrosity that is the Affordable Care Act ever since.
For the last decade, Obamacare has driven the cost of health coverage up and the quality of care down. It’s long past time to advance market-oriented reforms that would actually yield more affordable care.
Click to read the full article in Newsweek.
Nothing contained in this blog is to be construed as necessarily reflecting the views of the Pacific Research Institute or as an attempt to thwart or aid the passage of any legislation.