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Medicare changes in which senior citizens are given financial support to purchase private insurance to stem the increase in public debt. “The available evidence has shown that when Medicaid and Medicare were expanded, the beneficiaries saw an improvement in health status and suffered less financially,” Moreno-Serra said in a phone interview. “If countries rely more and more on private spending, this will be detrimental to health outcomes and financial security.” Obama’s Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requires people to obtain health insurance or face financial penalties, and, among other provisions, establishes subsidies to help people purchase policies on state-level