### Question
What is the definition of premium assistance subsidy?


### Answer
The definition of **premium assistance subsidy** is as follows in *42 U.S.C. § 1396e*:

> the amount of the employee contribution for enrollment in the qualified employer-sponsored coverage by the individual under age 19 or by the individual's family

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1396e*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER XIX-GRANTS TO STATES FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS**

