Affordable Care Act--Individual Provisions

Overview

Understand the lasting impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) on U.S. healthcare. This course covers its effects on insurance policies, care accessibility, and the healthcare framework. Key topics include the abolition of pre-existing condition exclusions, removal of benefit caps, enhanced patient rights, extended coverage for young adults, and tax changes and subsidies for affordability.

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Objectives

  • pinpoint the principal health care provisions of the PPACA affecting individuals
  • identify those individuals who may be exempt from the individual mandate
  • calculate the tax credits and tax penalties designed to help ensure that individuals meet the requirement to maintain minimum essential coverage

Tax Year: 2024

Designed For:

CPAs, EAs, and other tax professionals


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Course Information

Adding additional credit may change exam requirements.

Advanced Preparation: None