URL 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vS3onNxBnAo
Date Developed: 3/23/2022. Source: US Department of Health and Human Service. Presenter(s): Beth Lynk, Xavier Becerra, Chiquita Brooks-LaSure. Type: Video. Level: Introductory. Length: 56 minutes.
In this video, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) hosts a celebration to highlight the 12th Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), signed into law by President Barack Obama to expand health coverage, lower healthcare costs and improve system efficiency, and protect consumers with pre-existing conditions.
•Learn how the ACA changed coverage for prescription drugs.
•Explore the ACA's role in expanding coordinated care and community-based services.
•Discuss the civil rights provisions in the ACA.