The Inflation Reduction Act has been described as the most significant health care legislation since the Affordable Care Act, but it didn’t usher in free health insurance for Americans.
on health care than other industrialized countries, so a recent Facebook post touting free insurance for Americans younger than 65 might be welcome news.says."Congress approves $700bn package, $0 health insurance expanded to Americans under 65."
The post encourages users to"see if you qualify now" by clicking on the post. Doing so opens a Facebook Messenger conversation between the user and the Facebook account that posted the supposedly good news. But one user wasn’t convinced, and lef aon the page that denounced the promise of free health care as just"another scam on Facebook" and claimed the account was trying to steal users’ identities.
This post was flagged as part of Facebook’s efforts to combat false news and misinformation on its News Feed. On Aug. 16, President Joe Biden passed a $740 billion reconciliation bill known as the Inflation Reduction Act. It’s being the most significant health care legislation since the Affordable Care Act, but it didn’t expand free insurance to a huge swath of Americans.
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