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Outline of topics:
 * 1. Essential Health Benefits and what they mean for PWD
 * 2. Anti-discrimination provisions
 * 3. Home and community-based services
 * 4. Retroactive Medicaid Coverage
 * 5. Coverage of Preexisting Conditions
 * 6. Ending lifetime limits on coverage
 * 7. Standards for Accessible Medical Equipment (voluntary)
 * 8. Activism by pwds in response to attempted repeal, #IAmaPreexistingCondition (lots of news coverage here)

-subsection on impact on pWds when Medicaid expansion has work requirements?
 * Medicaid Expansion- this certainly helped people who medically have disabilities but don't meet the SSA definition of disabled, also part-time worker pWds who didn't qualify for insurance but couldn't or didn't want to go on benefits

References
 * 1. Alliance for Health Policy Staff, (2017). The Sourcebook. Alliance for Health Policy. Retrieved from http://sourcebook.allhealth.org/sourcebook
 * Antonisse, L. and Garfield, R., (2018, August 7). The relationship between work and health: Findings from a literature review. Kaiser Family Foundation. Retrieved from https://www.kff.org/medicaid/issue-brief/the-relationship-between-work-and-health-findings-from-a-literature-review — Preceding unsigned comment added by DisabilityAdvocacy4U (talk • contribs) 08:41, 26 April 2020 (UTC)
 * 2. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. (n.d.). At risk: Pre-existing conditions could affect 1 in 2 Americans: 129 million people could be denied affordable coverage without health reform. Retrieved from https://www.cms.gov/CCIIO/Resources/Forms-Reports-and-Other-Resources/preexisting.html
 * Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (10 March 2020) Taking Away Medicaid for Not Meeting Work Requirements Harms People with Disabilities. Retrieved from https://www.cbpp.org/research/health/taking-away-medicaid-for-not-meeting-work-requirements-harms-people-with
 * 3. Claxton, G., Cox, C., Damico, A., Levitt, L., & Pollitz, K. (2019). Pre-existing condition prevalence for individuals and families. Retrieved from https://www.kff.org/health-reform/issue-brief/pre-existing-condition-prevalence-for-individuals-and-families/
 * 4. Families USA. (2018). 10 Essential health benefits insurance plans must cover under the Affordable Care Act. Washington, DC. Retrieved from https://familiesusa.org/resources/10-essential-health-benefits-insurance-plans-must-cover-under-the-affordable-care-act/
 * 5. HealthCare.gov. (n.d.). Lifetime limit. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Retrieved fromhttps://www.healthcare.gov/glossary/life-time-limit/
 * 6. Hellmann, J. (2019, September 10). Number of uninsured jumps for first time since 2009. The Hill. Retrieved from https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/460675-census-number-of-people-without-insurance-increased-by-2-million-in-2018.
 * Huang, J., & Porterfield, S. L. (October 01, 2019). Changes in health insurance coverage and health care access as teens with disabilities transition to adulthood. Disability and Health Journal, 12, 4, 551-556. Retrieved from https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1936657419301104?via%3Dihub
 * 7. Kaye, H. Stephen. "Disability-Related Disparities in Access to Health Care Before (2008–2010) and After (2015–2017) the Affordable Care Act," American Journal of Public Health, June 2019. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2019.305056.
 * Kennedy, J. & Hall, J. (2019, February 1). For Adults with Disabilities, Medicaid Expansion Works. Retrieved from The Hill https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/428137-for-adults-with-disabilities-medicaid-expansion-works
 * Kennedy, J., Wood, E. G., & Frieden, L. (2017). Disparities in Insurance Coverage, Health Services Use, and Access Following Implementation of the Affordable Care Act: A Comparison of Disabled and Nondisabled Working-Age Adults. Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing, 54, 46958017734031. https://doi.org/10.1177/0046958017734031
 * Kennedy, J. & Wood, E. (2012). Health Insurance-Motivated Disability Enrollment and the ACA. The New England Journal of Medicine. 367. e16. 10.1056/NEJMp1208212.
 * 8. National Council on Disability. (2009, September 30). The Current State of Health Care for People with Disabilities. Retrieved from https://ncd.gov/publications/2009/Sept302009#exesum.
 * 9. National Council on Disability. (2016, January 26). The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on People with Disabilities: A 2015 Status Report. Retrieved from https://ncd.gov/publications/2016/impact-affordable-care-act-people-disabilities-2015-status-report.
 * 10. National Disability Resource Collaborative, (2019, November 19). What ACA Coverage Means for People with Disabilities. Retrieved from https://nationaldisabilitynavigator.org/2019/11/19/what-aca-coverage-means-for-people-with-disabilities/
 * Nichols, J. (28 July 2017) Disability Rights Activists are the Real Heroes of the Healthcare Fight. Retrieved from The Nation https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/disability-rights-activists-are-the-real-heroes-of-the-health-care-fight/
 * 11. Reichel, C. (2019, June 18). How people with disabilities benefited from the ACA. Journalist's Resource. Harvard Kennedy School's Shorenstein Center and the Carnegie-Knight Initiative, Retrieved from https://journalistsresource.org/studies/government/health-care/disabilities-insurance-affordable-care-act/
 * Rovner J. (2018, April 5). Despite GOP's Failure to Repeal Obamacare, the ACA Has Changed. Retrieved from Kaiser Health News. https://khn.org/news/timeline-roadblocks-to-affordable-care-act-enrollment/
 * Stimpson JP, Kemmick Pintor J, McKenna RM, Park S, Wilson FA. Association of Medicaid Expansion With Health Insurance Coverage Among Persons With a Disability. JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(7):e197136. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.7136
 * 12. Wanshel, E. (2017, July 28). Protestors with Disabilities Deserve the Credit for Saving Obamacare. Retrieved from Huffpost https://www.huffpost.com/entry/activists-disabilities-adapt-healthcare-bill_n_597b5508e4b02a4ebb751e2e