Top 3 Takeaways: Burr-Hatch-Upton Plan to Replace the ACA

Executive Summary

On February 4, 2015, three Republican legislators released a plan to replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The Burr-Hatch-Upton plan (BHU) is titled the Patient Choice, Affordability, Responsibility, and Empowerment Act. After reading the legislators’ summary of the proposal, NHeLP identified three key takeaways, which are outlined in our document.