The 2010 Affordable Care Act requires

A) government assistance to be given when long-term care is needed for those under the age of 65.
B) employers, except small businesses, to provide health insurance for employees or pay a fee.
C) employers to subsidize child care services for employees if such services are not provided on-site.
D) employers to pay for outpatient drug and alcohol counseling for affected employees.
E) employers, except small businesses, to provide financial support to retirees.


B) employers, except small businesses, to provide health insurance for employees or pay a fee.
Explanation: In 2010, the federal government responded to concern about the rising number of uninsured people and the high cost of care by passing the Affordable Care Act. Among its many provisions, the law requires that, starting in 2014, employers (except small businesses) must either provide their employees with health insurance or else pay a fee to offset the cost of government subsidies for individuals buying their own insurance.

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