1. What were some of the distinguishing features of the congresses and political landscapes in the 1965, 1981, 1993, and 2009 time periods? How did these features enable, impede, or influence health policy developments?
2. Medical Liability Reform initiatives and outcomes are present in several states. Describe what some of the medical liability reform initiatives are that have been reported in your home state.
3. When we look at the lessons learned from reforming healthcare, we can see that the United States has encountered at least 5 reasons why healthcare reform was so hard to pass as law. Fully describe each of these 5 reasons and their impact on the political process.
4. The individual mandate is one of the most well-known and debated provisions of the ACA. What are the requirements for individuals to have health insurance?
5 .In accordance to the ACA law, what is the Bronze plan, Silver Plan, Gold plan and Platinum plan and Catastrophic plan?
