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Entitlement Program

Programs for people who have a federal right to benefits if eligibility criteria is met. Changes to the eligibility for these programs must be done through legislation and enrollment cannot be capped. Unlike discretionary funds, the federal government is required to spend the necessary funds for these programs

Portability of Coverage

Refers to individuals having the ability to maintain coverage as they move from one job to another without a waiting period. It could also include…