Affordable Care Act • Read the case study about “The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on North Carolina’s Uninsured Population” on pages 202–203 in Health policy and politics: A nurse’s guide (Laureate Education, Inc., custom ed.). • Reflect on what you have learned from the readings and media segments about health care financing as you read the case study. To complete this Assignment, write a 3- to 5-page paper that addresses the following: • Explain the impact of the Affordable Care act on the population that it affected. • Explain the impact of the economics of providing care to patients from the organization’s point of view. • How will patients be affected in relationship to cost of treatment, quality of treatment, and access to treatment? • What are the ethical implications of this act for both the organization and the patients?
