Changes in Medicare

Changes in Medicare

Using the Internet, research about the changes to Medicare. Based on your research and understanding, respond to the following: • Describe the changes to Medicare that are direct results of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. • Analyze and explain the possible impacts upon the health care system as more Americans gain access to health care. • Explain the ways in which increased access to health care may affect baby boomers either positively or negatively. • Explore the role technology plays in accessing health care and on the Patient Protection and Affordable Act. • Analyze and explain the two new technologies that have affected health care in the past five years. • Analyze and describe the two new technologies that will be needed in the years ahead to keep up with the aging baby boomers