| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:healthcare_reform_law 
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                                | gptkbp:abbreviation | gptkb:ACA 
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                                | gptkbp:affects | individuals employers
 health insurance companies
 Medicaid recipients
 Medicare recipients
 
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                                | gptkbp:amendedBy | gptkb:Health_Care_and_Education_Reconciliation_Act_of_2010 
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                                | gptkbp:criticizedFor | gptkb:Republican_Party 
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                                | gptkbp:enactedBy | gptkb:111th_United_States_Congress 
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                                | gptkbp:establishes | gptkb:Center_for_Medicare_and_Medicaid_Innovation gptkb:Independent_Payment_Advisory_Board
 gptkb:Patient-Centered_Outcomes_Research_Institute
 health insurance exchanges
 
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                                | gptkbp:expansion | Medicaid eligibility 
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                                | gptkbp:fundedBy | fees on health insurance providers taxes on high-income earners
 taxes on medical devices
 taxes on pharmaceutical companies
 
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                                | gptkbp:goal | lower the uninsured rate reduce healthcare costs
 increase health insurance quality and affordability
 
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                                | gptkbp:mandate | individual mandate (repealed in 2019) 
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                                | gptkbp:nickname | gptkb:PPACA gptkb:ACA
 gptkb:Affordable_Care_Act
 
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                                | gptkbp:officialName | gptkb:Patient_Protection_and_Affordable_Care_Act 
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                                | gptkbp:penalty | individual mandate penalty (until 2019) 
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                                | gptkbp:prohibits | lifetime coverage limits denial of coverage for pre-existing conditions
 gender rating in insurance premiums
 rescission of coverage except in cases of fraud
 
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                                | gptkbp:provides | subsidies for low-income individuals 
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                                | gptkbp:reaffirms | gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States 
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                                | gptkbp:repealedBy | individual mandate (2019) 
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                                | gptkbp:requires | coverage of essential health benefits employers with 50+ employees to provide health insurance
 
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                                | gptkbp:section | gptkb:Title_I:_Quality,_Affordable_Health_Care_for_All_Americans gptkb:Title_III:_Improving_the_Quality_and_Efficiency_of_Health_Care
 gptkb:Title_IV:_Prevention_of_Chronic_Disease_and_Improving_Public_Health
 gptkb:Title_V:_Health_Care_Workforce
 gptkb:Title_VI:_Transparency_and_Program_Integrity
 gptkb:Title_VII:_Improving_Access_to_Innovative_Medical_Therapies
 gptkb:Title_VIII:_Community_Living_Assistance_Services_and_Supports_Act
 gptkb:Title_X:_Reauthorization_of_the_Indian_Health_Care_Improvement_Act
 Title II: The Role of Public Programs
 Title IX: Revenue Provisions
 
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                                | gptkbp:signedBy | gptkb:Barack_Obama 2010-03-23
 
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                                | gptkbp:supportedBy | gptkb:Democratic_Party 
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                                | gptkbp:SupremeCourtDecision | gptkb:National_Federation_of_Independent_Business_v._Sebelius 2012-06-28
 
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                                | gptkbp:website | https://www.healthcare.gov/ 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Affordable_Care_Act 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 5 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Obamacare 
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