The ACA was designed to make healthcare more affordable for people who were uninsured due to a lack of available workplace insurance, inadequate income to afford health insurance, or those unable to get insurance due to preexisting health conditions.
Among the latest updates to ACA was a reduction of out-of-pocket costs for consumers by $400, making it even easier for people to sign up for insurance coverage between enrollment periods. Lower-income individuals will have even lower costs, making it a truly equitable healthcare system.
People who do not live in the country, Incarcerated individuals, People who are not lawfully present in the country or are not US citizens or US nationals, People who already have coverage through Medicare,
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