Which of the Following Expanded the Availability and Regulation of Health

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following expanded the availability and regulation of health insurance coverage, making changes in how health insurance is provided and paid for?

• A)Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)
• B)Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
• C)Worker's compensation
• D)Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)
• E)Social Security

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Definitions:

Precipitation

Any form of water - liquid or solid - falling from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet, and hail.

Evaporation

The process by which water changes from a liquid to a vapor or gas, often driven by heat from the sun.

Caves Collapse

The sudden failure and falling in of a cave's ceiling or walls, often due to natural processes such as erosion or the removal of supporting material.

Sinkhole

A depression or hole in the ground caused by the collapse of a surface layer, often due to the dissolution of limestone or other carbonate rock by groundwater.