Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

"Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An Act prohibiting a health plan from establishing lifetime limits or annual limits on the dollar value of benefits for any participant or beneficiary after January 1, 2014. It permits a restricted annual limit for plan years beginning prior to January 1, 2014. It provides that a health plan shall not be prevented from placing annual or lifetime per-beneficiary limits on covered benefits. The Act sets up a competitive health insurance market.

Descriptor ID	D058991
MeSH Number(s)	N03.219.521.576.343.918 N03.706.615.806
Concept/Terms	Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Health Care Reform Act Obamacare Public Law 111-148 Public Law 111 148 Affordable Care Act (ACA) Acts, Affordable Care (ACA) Care Act, Affordable (ACA) Affordable Care Act Act, Affordable Care Acts, Affordable Care Affordable Care Acts Care Act, Affordable Care Acts, Affordable PL 111-148 111-148, PL PL 111 148 PL111-148 PL111 148

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act".

Health Care [N]
Health Care Economics and Organizations [N03]
Economics [N03.219]
Financing, Organized [N03.219.521]
Insurance [N03.219.521.576]
Insurance, Health [N03.219.521.576.343]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act [N03.219.521.576.343.918]
Social Control, Formal [N03.706]
Legislation as Topic [N03.706.615]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act [N03.706.615.806]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act".

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Health Insurance Exchanges

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Bar chart showing 83 publications over 15 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2018

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2010	1	1	2
2011	4	0	4
2012	3	5	8
2013	4	5	9
2014	4	3	7
2015	2	5	7
2016	4	3	7
2017	3	4	7
2018	6	4	10
2019	1	1	2
2020	2	3	5
2021	4	4	8
2022	1	2	3
2023	1	2	3
2024	0	1	1

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Harness ED, Goldberg ZN, Shah YB, Krishnan AS, Jayanti V, Nash DB. The Academic Payvider Model: Care and Coverage. Popul Health Manag. 2024 Jun; 27(3):160-167.

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Brush PL, Tomlak A, Pohl N, Lee Y, Narayanan R, Meade MH, Lambrechts MJ, Lawall CL, Weber J, Syal A, O'Connor P, Canseco JA, Kaye ID, Kurd MF, Vaccaro AR, Kepler CK, Hilibrand AS, Schroeder GD. Utilization of In-Hospital Orthopaedic Spine Consultations: Evaluating the Impact of Health Care Policy. Am J Med Qual. 2023 11 01; 38(6):300-305.

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Gomella LG. Prostate cancer screening algorithms and the Affordable Care Act updates. Can J Urol. 2023 10; 30(5):11644.

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Magnuson JA, Hobbs J, Yakkanti R, Gold PA, Courtney PM, Krueger CA. Lower Revenue Surplus in Medicare Advantage Versus Private Commercial Insurance for Total Joint Arthroplasty: An Analysis of a Single Payor Source at One Institution. J Arthroplasty. 2024 01; 39(1):26-31.e1.

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Asti L, Chisolm DJ, Xiang H, Deans KJ, Cooper JN. Association of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansion With Secondary Overtriage among Young Adult Trauma Patients. J Surg Res. 2023 Mar; 283:161-171.

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Baker A, Narayanan S, Tsai JP, Tjoumakaris SI, Haranhalli N, Fraser JF, Hetts SW. Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery: position statement on pregnancy and parental leave for physicians practicing neurointerventional surgery. J Neurointerv Surg. 2023 Jan; 15(1):5-7.

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Niroomand E, Kumar SR, Goldberg D, Kumar S. Impact of Medicaid Expansion on Incidence and Mortality from Gastric and Esophageal Cancer. Dig Dis Sci. 2023 04; 68(4):1178-1186.

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Canseco JA, Karamian BA, Patel PD, Hilibrand AS, Rihn JA, Kurd MF, Anderson DG, Kepler CK, Vaccaro AR, Schroeder GD. The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Outpatient Spine Trauma Consult Follow-up. Clin Spine Surg. 2022 06 01; 35(5):E412-E418.

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Minetos PD, Karamian BA, Kothari P, Jeyamohan H, Canseco JA, Patel PD, Thaete L, Singh A, Campbell D, Kaye ID, Woods BI, Kurd MF, Rihn JA, Anderson DG, Hilibrand AS, Kepler CK, Vaccaro AR, Schroeder GD. Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Insurance Status of Spine Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department. Am J Med Qual. 2022 May-Jun 01; 37(3):207-213.

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Metzger GA, Asti L, Quinn JP, Chisolm DJ, Xiang H, Deans KJ, Cooper JN. Association of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansion with Trauma Outcomes and Access to Rehabilitation among Young Adults: Findings Overall, by Race and Ethnicity, and Community Income Level. J Am Coll Surg. 2021 12; 233(6):776-793.e16.

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