Under the Affordable Care Act, for the First Time States

question 7

Multiple Choice

Under the Affordable Care Act, for the first time states have the option to ____.

• A)cover all Americans living at less than 138% of the FPL
• B)cover all children regardless of family income
• C)make Medicaid coverage expansions separate from cash assistance
• D)expand Medicaid to community-based services for individuals with mental illnesses

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Definitions:

Social Agenda

A set of priorities or objectives set by an organization or government, focusing on social issues such as welfare, health, and social justice.

Short-Term Profits

Earnings achieved within a brief period, typically within a year, that often reflect the immediate financial health of a business.

Shareholder Model

a corporate governance model that prioritizes the interests of shareholders in the decision-making process, often focusing on maximizing shareholder value.

Corporate Governance

The framework of rules, practices, and processes by which a company is directed and controlled, often focusing on the interests of shareholders, management, customers, suppliers, financiers, government, and the community.