Massachusetts Health Care Reform Law
GPTKB entity
Properties (69)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Insurance_Company
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| gptkbp:addresses |
Health disparities
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
Residents of Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Massachusetts_General_Court
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| gptkbp:encourages |
Health insurance market competition
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| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Health_Insurance_Connector
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| gptkbp:goal |
Increase health insurance coverage
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| gptkbp:hasFilm |
Health care costs
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| gptkbp:hasTheme |
Increased enrollment in health plans
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Massachusetts Health Care Reform Law
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| gptkbp:impact |
Reduction in uninsured rate
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| gptkbp:includes |
Consumer protections
Medicaid expansion Employer mandate Individual mandate Tax penalties for non-compliance |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Affordable Care Act
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| gptkbp:influences |
State health policy
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| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
gptkb:Commonwealth_Health_Insurance_Connector_Authority
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| gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
Health care quality improvement
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| gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
Policy analysts
Economic studies |
| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
Insurance companies
Opponents of mandates |
| gptkbp:isCitedBy |
Success_story_in_health_reform
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| gptkbp:isConsidered |
Model for national health reform
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| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
Implementation challenges
Cost implications Equity issues |
| gptkbp:isDiscussedIn |
Academic journals
Policy discussions Health policy forums Legislative hearings |
| gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy |
Health economists
Public health experts Health policy researchers Government accountability offices |
| gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy |
Access to primary care
|
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
Public opinion
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| gptkbp:isLinkedTo |
Economic growth
Public health initiatives Insurance market reforms Insurance coverage expansion |
| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
State regulations
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| gptkbp:isPartOf |
Health care policy history
State health care strategy Health_care_debate_in_the_U.S. Health_care_system_in_Massachusetts |
| gptkbp:isReflectedIn |
Health outcomes data
Health care access statistics Insurance enrollment statistics Public health metrics |
| gptkbp:isReviewedBy |
Legislative committees
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| gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
Legal challenges
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| gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
Community organizations
Public health organizations Health care providers Various advocacy groups Health care advocates |
| gptkbp:mandates |
Health insurance for all residents
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| gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:Massachusetts_Executive_Office_of_Health_and_Human_Services
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| gptkbp:promotes |
Preventive care services
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| gptkbp:provides |
Subsidies for low-income individuals
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| gptkbp:requires |
Insurance companies to cover pre-existing conditions
Minimum coverage standards Reporting of insurance coverage |
| gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:Governor_Mitt_Romney
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| gptkbp:supports |
Health care access
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| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
2006
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