A student is explaining the Health Insurance Marketplace to a relative. What information does the student provide? (Select all that apply.)
a. Available at both the state and federal levels
b. Publishes quality-related data for insurers
c. Provides information on types of insurance available
d. Shows consumers if they are eligible for subsidies
e. Penalties for the noninsured are set by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
A, B, D
Health Exchanges, or the Health Insurance Marketplace, is available at both the state and federal levels, provides consumers with information on insurance options, and allows consumers to determine if they are eligible for subsidies. It does not publish quality data. Penalties for not being insured are set by the Internal Revenue Service.
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