Commonwealth Fund September 5, 2024
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Given Donald Trump’s past calls for the Affordable Care Act’s repeal, the health law’s fate may hang in the balance of the 2024 election
A full repeal of the ACA would increase the number of uninsured Americans by up to 24 million, while health care providers’ uncompensated care costs over a decade would rise by hundreds of billions of dollars
Pending the outcome of the 2024 presidential and congressional elections, the fate of the Affordable Care Act, or ACA, may hang in the balance. Republican presidential nominee Donald J. Trump has a history of calling for the repeal of the ACA, which he has described in the past as a “disaster.” Several repeal proposals were introduced in 2016 and...
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