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A look back at 14 years of the Affordable Care Act

WEB14 years of the Affordable Care Act. 14 years ago, President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law. The story of the Affordable Care Act is one that will be featured in the …

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Health Care The Obama Foundation

WEBPresident Barack Obama's signature on the health insurance reform bill at the White House, March 23, 2010. (Courtesy Barack Obama Presidential Library) In the …

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In depth: How the Affordable Care Act changed America

WEBThirteen years ago today, President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law, a bill that has been called the most important piece of legislation since Medicare and …

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Eleven years of the Affordable Care Act The Obama Foundation

WEBToday, the impact of the ACA is well established: more than 20 million more Americans have received health insurance coverage, people with pre-existing conditions do not …

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Oral histories offer reflections on the Affordable Care Act

WEBThese 26 interviews bring to life so many moments of triumph, impact, and compromise on the road to getting the bill passed and implemented. But taken together as a whole, they …

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My Brother's Keeper Alliance The Obama Foundation

WEBPresident Obama launched the My Brother’s Keeper program in February 2014, in response to the death of Trayvon Martin. The program sought to address the persistent …

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Ten Years Later, A Look Back at the Affordable Care Act

WEBTen years ago today, President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law. The President has said that the night the Affordable Care Act passed meant more to him …

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Six Reflections on Black Mental Health and Self-Care

WEBHere are some simple ways you can continue this important conversation: 1. Connect with your local MBK leadership to engage in a discussion on Mental Health and Wellbeing 2. …

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The Center at Sierra Health Foundation The Obama Foundation

WEBSince its founding in 2012, the Center at Sierra Health Foundation has pursued health and racial equity in communities across California by addressing factors such as socio …

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Meet the Chicagoan Making Therapy as Normal as Ordering a Cup …

WEBFive years ago, Christopher LeMark experienced a mental health crisis that threw his perspective on life into sharp relief and underscored just how important access to mental …

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Twelve Years Later, ObamaCare continues to thrive

WEBbetween Fall 2020 and Fall 2021. As more Americans are able to access health care through the Affordable Care Act, more people will continue to benefit from changes that …

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Fredrick L. Echols The Obama Foundation

WEBFredrick L. Echols, M.D., is the founder and chief executive officer of Population Health and Social Justice Consulting, LLC. (PHSJC), a business that helps government and non …

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The Center at Sierra Health Foundation The Obama Foundation

WEBThe Center's COVID-19 response funds ensure the region's most vulnerable families, individuals and businesses receive assistance for essential supplies, food, rent, utilities, …

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Economic Progress The Obama Foundation

WEBThe Obama Administration took steps to help the hardest-hit Americans. Without the Recovery Act’s boost to household incomes, the poverty rate would have risen an …

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Equality & Social Progress The Obama Foundation

WEBThe Obama Administration catalyzed significant state education reforms to adopt higher academic standards to prepare students for college and careers, which 49 …

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A Scholar's Story: How Universal is Universal Health Coverage …

WEBBut a common vision is forming. Universal health coverage is at the center of current efforts to strengthen health care systems around the world. The United Nations’ Sustainable …

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Navdeep Kang The Obama Foundation

WEBThe Problem: People with substance use disorders touch the healthcare system many times before actually being able to enter treatment. One reason: healthcare’s siloed specialties …

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Vidya Ayyr The Obama Foundation

WEBVidya Ayyr. Director of Community Social Impact, Parkland Health. Texas. Vidya Ayyr is the director of community social impact at Parkland Health. In her role, she leads high …

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