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Assignment:

Hospitals have functioned as independent freestanding corporate entities or divisions of a multihospital system, dependent usually on government funding and related programs (ex: Medicaid, Medicare, Blue Cross). With the implementation of the Affordable Care Act and the Medicaid Expansion provisions read the following article 32 Hospitals sue Dept of Human and Health Services and then read the Supreme Court decision American Hospital Association v. Becerra

Question:

Briefly analyze the implementation of the Medicaid Expansion provision and its effects on the public healthcare institutions within different states. Give a summary of the case. Do you agree or disagree and why? What actions were taken in this case? Which laws are associated with this case? Who are the interested parties specifically? What could be the benefits AND consequences of this court ruling in a healthcare setting?

Here are some articles that may help you along (link and uploaded documents):

• Medicaid Expansion on Hospital Finances
• Medicaid Expansion-COVID-19 Challenges.pdf Medicaid Expansion-COVID-19 Challenges.pdf - Alternative Formats
• The Impact of ACA Medicaid Expansion on Hospitals.pdf The Impact of ACA Medicaid Expansion on Hospitals.pdf - Alternative Formats
• The Impact of Medicaid Expansion on ER Department The Impact of Medicaid Expansion on ER Department - Alternative Formats