Provisions of the Affordable Care Act include (Select all that apply.)
a. lifetime limits of catastrophic care insurance will cover.
b. children up to age 26 being allowed to stay on parents' insurance.
c. disallowing denial of coverage for children and teens' preexisting conditions.
d. the right to appeal coverage decisions.
e. recommended preventative services without out-of-pocket cost to consumers.
ANS: B, C, D, E
Correct
Provisions of the Affordable Care Act include no lifetime limits on insurance coverage, allowing children up to age 26 to stay on their parents' insurance plan, banning the practice of denying coverage for children and teens with preexisting conditions, and a recommendation for preventative services to be covered with no out-of-pocket cost for the consumer.
Incorrect
The Affordable Care Act does not place lifetime limits on covering catastrophic care.
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