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In response to "and i choose to be a part of that system.. i think it is well run and would be angry if the gov't tried to up their involvement. -- nm" by colin

so, how do you feel about those people who have a 'pre-existing' condition, and it comes back, and they are screwed? what happens to those people

Posted by Andie Jun 28 '12, 11:15

under the law the way it was before?

they are paying for insurance and they STILL get screwed. (this was always the scariest thing to me about the US private insurance system.)

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"we are sorry, your insurance does not cover that bypass surgery, because it is pre-existing" - groiny Jun 28, 11:16 3
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  - have a heart! spread it out over 3 years... -- nm - colin Jun 28, 11:21 1
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so, how do you feel about those people who have a 'pre-existing' condition, and it comes back, and they are screwed? what happens to those people

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