About the ACA | HHS.gov
Mar 17, 2022 · The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, referred to as the Affordable Care Act or “ACA” for short, is the comprehensive health care reform law enacted in March 2010.
What is the Affordable Care Act? - HHS.gov
Apr 20, 2023 · The “Affordable Care Act” (ACA) is the name for the comprehensive health care reform law (passed in 2010) and its amendments. The law addresses health insurance …
Health Care | HHS.gov
About the Affordable Care Act Learn how the Affordable Care Act (ACA) makes health care in America more affordable for you and protects your right to access the care you need.
Affordable Care Act (ACA) Anniversary - HHS.gov
Feb 7, 2025 · The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into law on March 23, 2010. The ACA has led to millions of Americans gaining health coverage without lifetime limits, and protections …
Pre-Existing Conditions - HHS.gov
Mar 17, 2022 · Under current law, health insurance companies can’t refuse to cover you or charge you more just because you have a “pre-existing condition” — that is, a health problem you had …
Section 1557 is the nondiscrimination provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The law prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in …
Lifetime & Annual Limits - HHS.gov
Mar 17, 2022 · The current law prohibits health plans from putting annual and lifetime dollar limits on most benefits you receive.
Preventive Care - HHS.gov
Feb 4, 2025 · You and your family may be eligible for some important preventive services at no additional cost to you.
On May 6, 2024, OCR published a final rule updating regulations implementing Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (Section 1557),1 which prohibits discrimination based on race, color, …
Young Adult Coverage - HHS.gov
Mar 17, 2022 · Under current law, if your plan covers children, you can now add or keep your children on your health insurance policy until they turn 26 years old.