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The Unfinished Business of the ACA

The Unfinished Business of the ACA
2021
Alluma
Author(s): 
Alluma
The Unfinished Business of the ACA
Source Sector(s)
Non-profit
Benefits Program
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Level of Government
Federal/National
Location
United States
Format
Non-Academic Article

“Interoperability” refers to systems’ ability to interact with each other to share data so that a customer is connected with as many benefits as possible in an efficient way. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was originally intended to be interoperable, but this has not occurred yet. Promoting interoperability in the ACA is imperative, as it would help alleviate food insecurity through automatic benefits enrollment.