Mr$.$ Butler, who has recently turned $85,$ has been blind for two years. He has trouble walking and is unable to cook for himself since he lost his sight. His family has told him that he needs to consider entering an assisted living home. Assuming he has a qualified long$-$term care plan, is he considered chronically ill under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act?

Question $10$ options:

Yes, he has been unable to perform two activities of daily living for over $90$ days

Yes, but he does have to prove to the insurance company he is unable to perform these tasks.

No$,$ sight is not considered an activity of daily living, although cooking is$.$

No$,$ neither sight nor cooking is considered an activity of daily living.