The Affordable Care Act was designed to address all of the following issues in the existing health-care system with the exception of
1. The cost containment of health care.
2. The expansion of Medicaid programs to cover everyone.
3. The treatment of patients with pre-existing conditions.
4. The removal of lifetime benefit caps.
ANS: 2
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