HEALTHCARE1
1. Outline of health care law that has been introduced to restructure the US healthcare
delivery system
The affordable care act refers to a comprehensive healthcare reform law that has been
enacted in March 2010. It is a United States Federal status that has been enacted by the 111th
United States Congress and was signed into a law by the Former President of USA, Barack
Obama. From the first day of its victory in the election, Trump administration has been repelling
the affordable care act due to various reason according to the former prime minster of the nation
repealing the ACA would be highly dangerous this this change can highly affect the heath care
professions as well as the heath care service users. In the year 2017, May 4, The US house o
representative voted for passing the American Health Act and hence repeal most of the
Affordable Care act (Kopp, 2018). The American Health Act got passed by a narrow margin of 4
votes, and thus it can be understand the decision of implanting the American Heath Act Law in
the place of the Affordability Care Act is highly debatable.
After the implementation of the American healthcare Act, a good number of legislators are
being formulating laws for improving the status of the nurses in the healthcare industry of USA.
One of the mention worthy act includes the HR bill by David Joyce. The aim of the Title VIII
Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2019 is enhancing nursing education, practice as
well as retention in the USA healthcare industry (Kopp, 2018). Along with this, the mentioned
act aims to reauthorize the nursing workforce development programs on the basis of the Fiscal
year 2024 while aligning the same with the current trends in the professions. In order to meet its
objectives, the mentioned act offers a huge range of programs that can improve the delivery of
the nursing service along with the wellbeing of the nurses in America. In the year 2019, the
government had appropriated 221 million dollars for conducting programs for supporting

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