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  1. About the ACA | HHS.gov

    Mar 17, 2022 · The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, referred to as the Affordable Care Act or “ACA” for short, is the comprehensive health care reform law enacted in March 2010.

  2. What is the Affordable Care Act? - HHS.gov

    Apr 20, 2023 · The “Affordable Care Act” (ACA) is the name for the comprehensive health care reform law (passed in 2010) and its amendments. The law addresses health insurance coverage, health …

  3. Health Care | HHS.gov

    About the Affordable Care Act Learn how the Affordable Care Act (ACA) makes health care in America more affordable for you and protects your right to access the care you need.

  4. Affordable Care Act (ACA) Anniversary - HHS.gov

    Feb 7, 2025 · The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into law on March 23, 2010. The ACA has led to millions of Americans gaining health coverage without lifetime limits, and protections are in place …

  5. What is the Health Insurance Marketplace? - HHS.gov

    Apr 20, 2023 · Compare health insurance plans for coverage and affordability. Enroll in or change a health insurance plan. Find out about tax credits for private insurance or health programs like …

  6. Section 1557 is the nondiscrimination provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The law prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in health programs or …

  7. Pre-Existing Conditions - HHS.gov

    Mar 17, 2022 · Health insurance companies cannot refuse coverage or charge you more just because you have a “pre-existing condition” — that is, a health problem you had before the date that new …

  8. Lifetime & Annual Limits - HHS.gov

    Mar 17, 2022 · Lifetime Limits Insurance companies can no longer set a dollar limit on what they spend on essential health benefits for your care during the entire time you’re enrolled in that plan. …

  9. Section 1557: Protecting Individuals Against Sex Discrimination

    Nov 3, 2020 · Section 1557 is the civil rights provision of the Affordable Care Act of 2010. Section 1557 prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in certain …

  10. Young Adult Coverage - HHS.gov

    Mar 17, 2022 · When Someone Turns 26 Your coverage will end on your 26th birthday. When you lose coverage on your 26th birthday, you qualify for a Special Enrollment Period. This lets you enroll in a …