Why to add to the moral hazard problem of insurance markets

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The affordable care act madates that everyone buy health insurance or face a penalty. This policy is likely to mitigate the adverse selection problem in health insurance markets, but its likely to add to the moral hazard problem of insurance markets. Why?

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