How the Affordable Care Act is Benefitting
Wisconsin
* Cheaper Prescription Drugs for People with Medicare
$37,919,307 in total savings for 59,345 seniors, averaging $638.96 in savings per person in 2011
* Free Preventive Services
1,111,000 people and 647,617 seniors with Medicare get preventive services for
free
* No more Lifetime Limits on Care
2,142,000 people no longer
have a lifetime limit on their care
* Health Insurance on Your Parent's Plan
27,511 more young adults under age 26 now have insurance on their parent's plan
* Better Value for your Premium Dollar
1,536,000 people protected by the 80/20 rule that requires insurers to spend 80% of premiums on care & quality
* Covered by Pre-Existing Condition Insurance
Plan
1,000 people who were uninsured because of a pre-existing condition now have coverage
* Building Affordable Insurance Exchange
$38,757,139 to help States build new marketplaces where consumers will have the same kinds of choices as members of Congress
* Improving Public Health
$18,600,000 in grants to improve public health
* Community Health Centers
$13,800,000 to support and expand community health centers
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