project is a write up on the affordable care act aca obamacare as defined below successful completion requires that student conveys in writing a deep understanding of key factors with supporting concepts learned throughout the course the final pr
The Affordable Care Act – ACA (Start a new Page for each Section and put titles of each Section) |
Maximum 15 Pages Minimum 12 Pages |
o Cover Page as described below |
1 page Min. |
o What is the ACA? (Links to an external site.) Describe ACA |
2 pages Min. |
o Why (Links to an external site.) has ACA been so opposed? |
1 page Min. |
o Total Costs of the Affordable Care Act |
1 page Min. |
o Impact of ACA Small Business (Links to an external site.) |
1 page Min. |
o What are the Health Insurance Exchange (Links to an external site.)s |
1 page Min. |
o Impact on Medicaid and Medicare |
1 page Min. |
1 page Min. |
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o Conclusion: Is the ACA good for the USA? |
1 page Min. |
o What would you change? |
1 page Min. |
o References and Bibliography |
1 page Min. |
Rubric for Project: (Maximum of 50 points)
Criteria |
Achievement Level |
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MAXIMUM 50 POINTS |
Unacceptable Below 60% |
Meets Minimum Expectations 60% – 69% |
Fair 70% – 79% |
Proficient 80% – 89% |
Exemplary 90% – 100% |
1. Description of the ACA
Weight: 20% |
Does not complete Description |
Provides an incomplete Description. Does not use external sources to Describe Project. |
Provides a simple Description. Uses one or two citations from an external source to Describe Project |
Provides somewhat of a Description. Uses several citations from external sources to Describe Project |
Provides a Complete Description. Uses Many citations from external sources to Describe Project. |
2. Why is ACA opposed
Weight: 10% |
Does not complete Description |
Provides an incomplete Description. Does not use external sources to Describe Project. |
Provides a simple Description. Uses one or two citations from an external source to Describe Project |
Provides somewhat of a Description. Uses several citations from external sources to Describe Project |
Provides a Complete Description. Uses Many citations from external sources to Describe Project. |
3. Cost of ACA
Weight 10% |
Does not Provide the Costs of ACA |
Provides an incomplete Cost Description. Does not use external sources to explain ACA. |
Provides a simple Cost Description. Uses one or two citations from an external source to explain ACA |
Provides somewhat of a Cost Description. Uses several citations from external sources to Explain ACA |
Provides a Complete Cost Description. Uses Many citations from external sources to Explain ACA Cost |
4. Impact on Small Businesses
Weight 10% |
Does not explain impact |
Provides a weak Description. Does not use external sources to support argument. |
Provides a simple Description. Uses one or two citations from an external source to support argument |
Provides somewhat of a Description. Uses one or more citations from external sources to support argument |
Provides a solid Description. Uses two or more citations from external sources to support argument. |
5. Describe Insurance Exchanges
Weight 10% |
Does not complete Description |
Provides an incomplete Description. Does not use external sources to Describe Exchanges. |
Provides a simple Description. Uses one or two citations from an external source to Describe Exchanges |
Provides somewhat of a Description. Uses several citations from external sources to Describe Exchanges |
Provides a Complete Description. Uses Many citations from external sources to Describe Exchanges |
6. Impact on Medicare & Medicaid
Weight 10% |
Does not explain impact |
Provides a weak Description. Does not use external sources to support argument. |
Provides a simple Description. Uses one or two citations from an external source to support argument |
Provides somewhat of a Description. Uses one or more citations from external sources to support argument |
Provides a solid Description. Uses two or more citations from external sources to support argument. |
7. Pros & Cons of ACA
Weight 10% |
Does not explain Pros & Cons |
Provides too few Pros & Cons. Does not use external sources to support argument. |
Provides a simple list of Pros & Cons. Uses one or two citations from an external source to support argument |
Provides several Pros & Cons. Uses one or more citations from external sources to support argument |
Provides a solid Description of Pros & Cons. Uses two or more citations from external sources to support argument. |
8. Conclusion Is ACA good for USA & Changes? Weight 10% |
Does not provide an opinion and suggests no changes |
Provides an opinion without substantiation and suggests no changes or no reason for changes |
Provides opinion with some substantiation and suggests some changes and weak reasons for them |
Provides opinion with Good substantiation and suggests changes and good arguments for them |
Provides solid opinion fully substantiated and suggests many changes providing solid argumentation for them |
9. Mechanics (*)
Weight 10% |
Inadequate mechanics and many grammar mistakes |
Provides few mistakes but does not follow Format guidelines |
Few Mechanics’ mistakes and have inadequate structure and partial adherence to Format Guidelines |
Minor Grammar mistakes and sentence structure with slight deviation from Format Guidelines |
Impeccable Grammar and mechanics and total adherence to Format Guidelines. |
(*) Mechanics: Grammar, Spelling, Language Usage, Sentence Structure, Citation and Format.
Project Formatting Guide:
o Document type: o Section Titles: |
Word Document (No other types of files will be accepted) Clearly Mark the Title of each Section (Start a new Page) |
o Cover Page: |
Provide Name, CFID # and Title of the Project – ONLY! |
o Margins: |
1 inch margins all around |
o Font & Font Size: |
Times New Roman or Arial – 12 Pt. |
o Spacing: |
1.5 spaced |
o Minimum pages |
Twelve (15) Pages – 1.5 spaced |
o Maximum pages: |
Fifteen (21) Pages, including Cover Page and Bibliography |
o Submission: |
Electronic submission by Upload in CANVAS |
o Deadline: |
Midnight Sunday – October 6th, 2019 |