The "Individual Mandate" Refers To

question 41

Multiple Choice

The "individual mandate" refers to:

• A) the requirement that Medicare cover all individuals living in the United States by 2014
• B) a tax credit that is given to all people who are unemployed and do not have health insurance coverage
• C) the requirement that uninsured individuals purchase health insurance
• D) the requirement that health insurance companies accept all applicants, regardless of pre-existing conditions
• E) a system of health care where the government owns and operates all medical facilities

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