Which of the Following Is NOT an Element of the Patient

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an element of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) ?

• A) Close Medicare prescription drug "donut hole."
• B) Everyone will have the opportunity to purchase insurance, but it will remain optional.
• C) Expand Medicaid by lowering income eligibility level.
• D) Expand coverage to 32 million uninsured and establish state-based exchanges for uninsured and self-employed to purchase insurance.

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