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  • Major health insurers to stop offering new child-only policies (Blame Goes to ObamaCare)

    09/22/2010 2:54:52 PM PDT · by SkyPilot · 8 replies
    Washington Post ^ | 20 Sep 10 | N.C. Aizenman
    Some of the country's most prominent health insurance companies have decided to stop offering new child-only plans, rather than comply with rules in the new health-care law that will require such plans to start accepting children with preexisting medical conditions after Sept. 23. The companies will continue to cover children who already have child-only policies. They will also accept children with preexisting conditions in new family policies. Nonetheless, supporters of the new health-care law complain that the change amounts to an end run around one of the most prized consumer protections. "We're just days away from a new era when...