Affordable Act Case Study

There exists diverse disagreements and issues about the efficiency and efficacy of the Affordable Act from the beginning of the implementation. ACA Goals were to provide an affordable and excellent Health Insurance to the population. It is not supposed to replace any private health insurance and should cover to almost 36 states of its population. This is basically done to expand health coverage to millions of people in order to subsidized and help lower health insurance costs to those who are in need. ACA required that most health insurances should insure people who suffer certain disorders and improve the medicare to elderly. The government expected most young and healthy people to sign up but it seems the project didn’t come through due …show more content…
Leaders during the project also play a big roll. Most people thought Obamacare was a failure because of the lack of planning, lack of execution between organizations, and having lack of control of an extensive project. The cost to implement the website was almost $864 million tax dollars. Because the lack of planning and practices, this brought significant cost increases in the project. GAO explains that most of the issues came from the incoordination of moving from one contractor to another, and because of the failure to show a well develop and execution project plan. Moreover, the government didn’t provide specific goals until after the roll out bringing more problems into the table. Besides this, they also found out the insufficient time to test and check the website before go alive. This made the administration to check for the issues after the roll out and not before. In addition, the company lacked to conduct sufficient test traffic volume which led to crash the website over and over after testing. This means the project was going down the hill because of this specific issue. The website couldn’t handle web traffic because it was not develop to take several transactions and log ins at the same