### Question
How is the term individual health insurance coverage defined?


### Answer
The term **individual health insurance coverage** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 300gg* as the following:

> health insurance coverage offered to individuals in the individual market, but does not include short-term limited duration insurance

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 300gg*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6A-PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER XXV-REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE > Part C-Definitions; Miscellaneous Provisions**

