USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Essential health benefits are the medical services that must be covered under any Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace plan. The 10 essential health benefits include preventive care, emergency services, hospitalization, prescription drugs, mental health services, and pregnancy care.

Detailed explanation-2: -Health insurance is not mandatory at the federal level. Some states may impose a tax penalty if you do not have health insurance, but the federal government no longer does that. This changed at the start of 2019.

Detailed explanation-3: -Health insurance is mandatory for everyone in California and you might be subject to a penalty if you don’t have it.

Detailed explanation-4: -The comprehensive health care reform law enacted in March 2010 (sometimes known as ACA, PPACA, or “Obamacare”). A measure of income issued every year by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).