Title II Role of Public Programs

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Title II Role of Public Programs is a section of the Affordable Care Act that focuses on expanding and coordinating public health insurance programs like Medicaid and CHIP to improve coverage and access to care.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf section of the Affordable Care Act
affects coordination with health insurance exchanges
state CHIP programs
state Medicaid programs
aimsTo coordinate public coverage programs
expand health insurance coverage
improve access to care
appliesTo children
low-income adults
other vulnerable populations
pregnant women
country United States
enactedBy United States Congress
enactmentDate 2010-03-23
focusesOn CHIP
Children’s Health Insurance Program
Medicaid
public health insurance programs
governs public coverage expansion under the Affordable Care Act
hasAlternativeName Title II—Role of Public Programs
hasPurpose improve continuity of coverage
reduce the number of uninsured individuals
streamline enrollment in public coverage
strengthen safety-net coverage
implementedBy Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
isContainedIn Public Law 111-148
jurisdiction federal government of the United States
language English
legalStatus in force, as amended
legalSystem United States federal law
partOf Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
policyArea health care reform
public health insurance
social welfare policy
regulates CHIP benefits
CHIP eligibility
Medicaid benefits
Medicaid eligibility
coordination between Medicaid and CHIP
coordination between public programs and exchanges
signedIntoLawBy Barack Obama
subjectOf health policy analysis
legal and regulatory guidance

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Affordable Care Act
containsTitle

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