Deductions & credits

IRS states that you need to cover more than 50% of the dependent's cost. With food, housing, recreation and medical expenses already covered, does medical insurance also needs to be paid for?

Below is the text i copied from the IRS website which cites a similar example. I appreciate your feedback and thoughts.

https://www.irs.gov/publications/p501#en_US_2019_publink[phone number removed]