United States Health Care Reform: Progress to Date and Next Steps

"United States Health Care Reform: Progress to Date and Next Steps" is a review article by then-President of the United States Barack Obama in which he reviews the effects of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), a major health care law he signed in 2010, and recommends health care policy changes that he thinks would build on its successes. The article was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) as a "special communication" online on July 11, 2016, and in print on August 2, 2016.[1][2] With the article's publication, Obama became the first sitting U.S. president to publish an article in a peer-reviewed academic journal.[3] The article was named the most popular paper published in an academic journal in 2016 by Altmetric, which gave it a score of 8,063, the highest such score ever recorded.[4]

  1. ^ Obama, Barack (2016-08-02). "United States Health Care Reform: Progress to Date and Next Steps". JAMA. 316 (5): 525–532. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.9797. ISSN 0098-7484. PMC 5069435. PMID 27400401.
  2. ^ Martinez, Arielle (2016-07-13). "When the President of the United States Writes an Article in Your Journal". The Chronicle of Higher Education. Retrieved 2017-11-04.
  3. ^ Mukherjee, Sy (2016-07-13). "How Obama Wants to Fix Obamacare's Biggest Flaws". Fortune. Retrieved 2017-11-04.
  4. ^ "These are the 20 most popular academic papers of 2016". Times Higher Education. 2016-12-14. Retrieved 2017-11-04.

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