Right now, the Affordable Care Act is helping millions of Americans like you, your friends, and family. Take a minute to answer the questions below and find out how health reform helps you and your nearest and dearest.
Take the checkup and find out how health reform helps:
You
Your Child
Your Mom
Your Dad
Your Grandma
Your Grandpa
Your Sister
Your Brother
Your Partner
Your Friend
Areyou male or female?
Male
Female
How old areyou?
Under 19
19-25
26-65
Over 65
Doyou currently have health insurance?
Yes
No
Doyou have a pre-existing condition?
Yes
No
Doyou fall into the Medicare “donut hole”?
Yes
No
Doyou have children who are under 26?
Yes
No
Result
one of thousands of Americans with a pre-existing condition who can now purchase coverage through state's Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan.
one of millions of Americans whose insurance company will no longer be allowed to impose a lifetime limit on the amount of benefits receive. Beginning in 2014, annual limits will also be banned.
one of millions of parents whose children can now stay on health insurance until they turn 26, helping to cover the gap between finishing their education and finding their first job with benefits.
one of 2.4 million young Americans who can stay on parents' health insurance until 26, helping to cover the gap between finishing education and finding first job with benefits.
one of millions of Americans who will be able to purchase affordable health insurance through new state-based health insurance exchanges that are launching in 2014.
one of millions of American youth who can no longer be denied coverage if a pre-existing condition.
one of millions of Americans who, beginning in 2014, can no longer be charged a higher premium just because a woman. From 2014 can no longer be denied coverage if pregnant—which could previously be considered a pre-existing condition.
health insurance company must now spend at least 80 percent of premium dollars on health care—not CEO salaries or profits.
one of millions of Americans who may no longer have to pay for preventive services such as immunizations and new-baby care.
one of millions of Americans who will be able to choose a more affordable health care plan in 2014, when new state-based insurance exchanges are up and running.
one of millions of American youth whose immunizations, and other preventative care, may now be covered by parents' insurance.
one of millions of Americans who, starting in 2014, could qualify for Medicaid if income is about $15,000 per year or less.
one of 4 million seniors who will see the cost of their brand-name prescription drugs cut by 50 percent, starting this year. By 2020 the "donut hole" will be eliminated completely.
one of millions of Americans who may no longer have to pay for preventive care, such as mammograms.
one of millions of Americans who may no longer have to pay for preventive care, such as colonoscopies.
one of millions of seniors who may be able to have a free annual wellness exam starting this year.
one of millions of seniors who will benefit from cuts to unnecessary subsidies to insurance companies, which will save Medicare more than $150 billion over 10 years.
one of millions of Americans who, starting in 2014, could be eligible for tax credits to help pay for insurance if meet the income requirements.
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