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# BAS 01 Obamacare
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the name of Obamacare? | Patient Privacy and Affordable Care Act |
| When did the Act pass in Congress | March 23 2010 |
| When will the Act be implemented | January 01 , 2014 |
| When is open enrollment to sign up for insurance? | October 1, 2013 to March 31, 2014 |
| What help does a person or business have in buying insurance? | Federal tax credits and federal subsidy |
| Does Medicaid change under the ACA? | Yes. Can qualify if up to 133% of the FPL |
| What are some advantages for seniors: | Closing donut hole by 2020 | preventive health procedures are free | |
| Is PCIP going to phase out? | Under ACA there is no pre-existing condition restrictios so PCIP will be phased out. |
| What is the deductible for Medicare Part D | $250 |
| Where is the 'marketplace' for California. | coveredca.gov |
| Where can you read about the ACA law | hhs.gov |
| A child can remain on their parent's insurance until the age of | 26 years |
| What does the ACA do to annual and lifetime limits? | makes it illegal. |
| Some advantages for women are: | Cannot be denied coverage due to pregnancy, cancer, or victim of domestic abuse. |
| Is mental health covered in Obamacare? | YES |
| What happens at the donut hole? | The patient is responsible for the entire cost of the medication/drug. |